#c99ee2 color: Silver Rust
#c99ee2 is rgb(201, 158, 226) in RGB and oklch(76.215% 0.10553 312.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c99ee2
#c99ee2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 76.2% lightness, 0.106 chroma and a hue of 313°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.22:1 contrast and black text 9.47:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Silver Rust (#c9a0df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c99ee2 mixed with white
Darker: #c99ee2 mixed with black
Calmer: #c99ee2 with less saturation
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Questions about #c99ee2
What color is #c99ee2?
#c99ee2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Silver Rust. In RGB it is rgb(201, 158, 226), in HSL hsl(277.94, 53.97%, 75.29%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.215% 0.10553 312.698).
What colors go well with #c99ee2?
The complementary color of #c99ee2 is #98c07a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a8a9f3 and #e197c4. The triadic partners are #dba763 and #50c7c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99ee2?
Black text reads better on #c99ee2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.22:1 and black gives 9.47:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99ee2 a warm or cool color?
#c99ee2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 313 degrees, its lightness 76.2% and its chroma 0.106.