#c99eec color: Lavender Cream
#c99eec is rgb(201, 158, 236) in RGB and oklch(76.636% 0.11768 309.037) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 7%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c99eec
#c99eec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 76.6% lightness, 0.118 chroma and a hue of 309°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.59:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c99eec mixed with white
Darker: #c99eec mixed with black
Calmer: #c99eec with less saturation
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Questions about #c99eec
What color is #c99eec?
#c99eec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(201, 158, 236), in HSL hsl(273.08, 67.24%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.636% 0.11768 309.037).
What colors go well with #c99eec?
The complementary color of #c99eec is #9cc26f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a3abfd and #e495cc. The triadic partners are #e4a55b and #3ecbc2.
Is white or black text more readable on #c99eec?
Black text reads better on #c99eec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.59:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c99eec a warm or cool color?
#c99eec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 76.6% and its chroma 0.118.