#c9aced color: Purple Sand
#c9aced is rgb(201, 172, 237) in RGB and oklch(79.206% 0.09536 304.698) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
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- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- violet-300
- Black 7%
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About #c9aced
#c9aced is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.095 chroma and a hue of 305°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.61:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.
Lighter: #c9aced mixed with white
Darker: #c9aced mixed with black
Calmer: #c9aced with less saturation
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Questions about #c9aced
What color is #c9aced?
#c9aced is bright light purple. The closest named color is Purple Sand. In RGB it is rgb(201, 172, 237), in HSL hsl(266.77, 64.36%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.206% 0.09536 304.698).
What colors go well with #c9aced?
The complementary color of #c9aced is #adc682. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a9b7f9 and #e2a4d4. The triadic partners are #e6af79 and #6dcfc3.
Is white or black text more readable on #c9aced?
Black text reads better on #c9aced: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.61:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #c9aced a warm or cool color?
#c9aced is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.095.