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#c9abfa color: Purple Hepatica

#c9abfa is rgb(201, 171, 250) in RGB and oklch(79.566% 0.11384 301.298) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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263°
100%

79.6%
0.114
301°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.69:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #c9abfa

#c9abfa is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.6% lightness, 0.114 chroma and a hue of 301°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.69:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Hepatica (#ccaaff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #c9abfa mixed with white

  1. c9abfa
  2. ceb4fb
  3. d3bcfc
  4. d9c4fd
  5. decdfd
  6. e3d5fe
  7. e9defe
  8. eee6ff
  9. f4eeff
  10. f9f7ff

Darker: #c9abfa mixed with black

  1. c9abfa
  2. ae94d9
  3. 957eba
  4. 7c689b
  5. 64547d
  6. 4c4061
  7. 362d46
  8. 221b2d
  9. 0f0b15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c9abfa with less saturation

  1. c9abfa
  2. c8adf4
  3. c6afee
  4. c5b1e8
  5. c4b3e2
  6. c2b4dc
  7. c1b6d6
  8. c0b8cf
  9. bfb9c9
  10. bdbbc3

Questions about #c9abfa

What color is #c9abfa?

#c9abfa is bright light purple. The closest named color is Purple Hepatica. In RGB it is rgb(201, 171, 250), in HSL hsl(262.78, 88.76%, 82.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.566% 0.11384 301.298).

What colors go well with #c9abfa?

The complementary color of #c9abfa is #b1c872. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2b8ff and #e7a1de. The triadic partners are #f1ab6d and #58d4c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #c9abfa?

Black text reads better on #c9abfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.69:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c9abfa a warm or cool color?

#c9abfa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 79.6% and its chroma 0.114.