#c9a3e7 color: Silver Rust
#c9a3e7 is rgb(201, 163, 231) in RGB and oklch(77.318% 0.103 309.571) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 9%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #c9a3e7
#c9a3e7 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 77.3% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 310°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.13:1 contrast and black text 9.88:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Silver Rust (#c9a0df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c9a3e7 mixed with white
Darker: #c9a3e7 mixed with black
Calmer: #c9a3e7 with less saturation
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Questions about #c9a3e7
What color is #c9a3e7?
#c9a3e7 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Silver Rust. In RGB it is rgb(201, 163, 231), in HSL hsl(273.53, 58.62%, 77.25%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.318% 0.103 309.571).
What colors go well with #c9a3e7?
The complementary color of #c9a3e7 is #a0c37b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a8aef6 and #e29bca. The triadic partners are #e0a96a and #5acac3.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9a3e7?
Black text reads better on #c9a3e7: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.13:1 and black gives 9.88:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9a3e7 a warm or cool color?
#c9a3e7 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 77.3% and its chroma 0.103.