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#cc9eea color: Bright Ube

#cc9eea is rgb(204, 158, 234) in RGB and oklch(76.834% 0.11642 311.438) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

76.8%
0.116
311°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.18:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #cc9eea

#cc9eea is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.18:1 contrast and black text 9.65:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Ube (#d19fe8). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #cc9eea mixed with white

  1. cc9eea
  2. d1a8ec
  3. d6b2ef
  4. dbbbf1
  5. e0c5f3
  6. e6cff6
  7. ebd8f8
  8. f0e2fa
  9. f5ecfc
  10. faf5fd

Darker: #cc9eea mixed with black

  1. cc9eea
  2. b189cb
  3. 9774ae
  4. 7e6091
  5. 654d75
  6. 4e3a5a
  7. 372941
  8. 221829
  9. 0f0913
  10. 020103

Calmer: #cc9eea with less saturation

  1. cc9eea
  2. caa1e5
  3. c7a3df
  4. c5a5da
  5. c2a7d5
  6. c0aacf
  7. bdacca
  8. bbaec4
  9. b9b0bf
  10. b6b2b9

Questions about #cc9eea

What color is #cc9eea?

#cc9eea is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Ube. In RGB it is rgb(204, 158, 234), in HSL hsl(276.32, 64.41%, 76.86%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.834% 0.11642 311.438).

What colors go well with #cc9eea?

The complementary color of #cc9eea is #99c373. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7abfc and #e696c9. The triadic partners are #e2a75b and #40cbc6.

Is white or black text more readable on #cc9eea?

Black text reads better on #cc9eea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.18:1 and black gives 9.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cc9eea a warm or cool color?

#cc9eea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.116.