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#c9abfd color: Purple Hepatica

#c9abfd is rgb(201, 171, 253) in RGB and oklch(79.696% 0.11773 300.568) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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262°
100%

79.7%
0.118
301°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.96:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #c9abfd

#c9abfd is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.7% lightness, 0.118 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 10.73:1, 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: #c9abfd mixed with white

  1. c9abfd
  2. ceb4fe
  3. d3bcfe
  4. d9c4ff
  5. decdff
  6. e3d5ff
  7. e9deff
  8. eee6ff
  9. f4eeff
  10. f9f7ff

Darker: #c9abfd mixed with black

  1. c9abfd
  2. ae94dc
  3. 957ebc
  4. 7c689d
  5. 64547f
  6. 4c4062
  7. 362d47
  8. 221b2d
  9. 0f0b16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #c9abfd with less saturation

  1. c9abfd
  2. c8adf7
  3. c6aff1
  4. c5b1ea
  5. c4b3e4
  6. c3b5de
  7. c1b6d7
  8. c0b8d1
  9. bfbaca
  10. bebbc3

Questions about #c9abfd

What color is #c9abfd?

#c9abfd is bright light purple. The closest named color is Purple Hepatica. In RGB it is rgb(201, 171, 253), in HSL hsl(261.95, 95.35%, 83.14%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.696% 0.11773 300.568).

What colors go well with #c9abfd?

The complementary color of #c9abfd is #b2c86f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0b9ff and #e8a1e0. The triadic partners are #f4aa6b and #54d5c0.

Is white or black text more readable on #c9abfd?

Black text reads better on #c9abfd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.96:1 and black gives 10.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #c9abfd a warm or cool color?

#c9abfd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 301 degrees, its lightness 79.7% and its chroma 0.118.