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#cbabec color: Bright light purple

#cbabec is rgb(203, 171, 236) in RGB and oklch(79.159% 0.09639 306.754) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

79.2%
0.096
307°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #cbabec

#cbabec is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.2% lightness, 0.096 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #cbabec mixed with white

  1. cbabec
  2. d0b3ee
  3. d5bcf0
  4. dac4f2
  5. e0cdf4
  6. e5d5f6
  7. eaddf8
  8. efe6fa
  9. f4eefc
  10. faf7fd

Darker: #cbabec mixed with black

  1. cbabec
  2. b094cd
  3. 967eaf
  4. 7d6892
  5. 655476
  6. 4d405b
  7. 372d42
  8. 221b29
  9. 0f0b13
  10. 020103

Calmer: #cbabec with less saturation

  1. cbabec
  2. c9ade7
  3. c8afe2
  4. c6b0de
  5. c5b2d9
  6. c3b3d4
  7. c1b5cf
  8. c0b7ca
  9. beb8c5
  10. bcb9c0

Questions about #cbabec

What color is #cbabec?

#cbabec is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(203, 171, 236), in HSL hsl(269.54, 63.11%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.159% 0.09639 306.754).

What colors go well with #cbabec?

The complementary color of #cbabec is #abc783. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #abb6f9 and #e3a3d2. The triadic partners are #e5af77 and #6acfc5.

Is white or black text more readable on #cbabec?

Black text reads better on #cbabec: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cbabec a warm or cool color?

#cbabec is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 79.2% and its chroma 0.096.