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#cbaaec color: Tropical Violet

#cbaaec is rgb(203, 170, 236) in RGB and oklch(78.976% 0.09807 307.068) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

79%
0.098
307°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #cbaaec

#cbaaec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.098 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tropical Violet (#cda5df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #cbaaec mixed with white

  1. cbaaec
  2. d0b2ee
  3. d5bbf0
  4. dac3f2
  5. e0ccf4
  6. e5d4f6
  7. eaddf8
  8. efe5fa
  9. f4eefc
  10. faf6fd

Darker: #cbaaec mixed with black

  1. cbaaec
  2. b093cd
  3. 967daf
  4. 7d6892
  5. 655376
  6. 4d3f5b
  7. 372d42
  8. 221b29
  9. 0f0b13
  10. 020103

Calmer: #cbaaec with less saturation

  1. cbaaec
  2. c9ace7
  3. c8aee2
  4. c6afdd
  5. c4b1d9
  6. c3b3d4
  7. c1b4cf
  8. bfb6ca
  9. beb7c5
  10. bcb9bf

Questions about #cbaaec

What color is #cbaaec?

#cbaaec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Tropical Violet. In RGB it is rgb(203, 170, 236), in HSL hsl(270, 63.46%, 79.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.976% 0.09807 307.068).

What colors go well with #cbaaec?

The complementary color of #cbaaec is #a9c781. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aab5f9 and #e4a2d1. The triadic partners are #e5ae75 and #67cfc5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cbaaec?

Black text reads better on #cbaaec: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cbaaec a warm or cool color?

#cbaaec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.098.