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#ce8ced color: Bright light purple

#ce8ced is rgb(206, 140, 237) in RGB and oklch(74.122% 0.15134 314.361) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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281°
100%

74.1%
0.151
314°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Violet
  • purple-400
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.44:1Hard to read
Lc -53
Black text
8.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 56

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About #ce8ced

#ce8ced is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.1% lightness, 0.151 chroma and a hue of 314°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.44:1 contrast and black text 8.6:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Bright Lilac (#d891ef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #ce8ced mixed with white

  1. ce8ced
  2. d398ef
  3. d8a4f2
  4. ddaff4
  5. e2bbf6
  6. e7c6f8
  7. ecd2f9
  8. f1ddfb
  9. f6e8fc
  10. faf4fe

Darker: #ce8ced mixed with black

  1. ce8ced
  2. b379ce
  3. 9867b0
  4. 7f5593
  5. 664377
  6. 4e335c
  7. 382342
  8. 23142a
  9. 0f0714
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ce8ced with less saturation

  1. ce8ced
  2. cb90e7
  3. c793e0
  4. c497da
  5. c19ad3
  6. bd9dcd
  7. baa0c6
  8. b6a3c0
  9. b2a6b9
  10. afa8b2

Questions about #ce8ced

What color is #ce8ced?

#ce8ced is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright light purple. In RGB it is rgb(206, 140, 237), in HSL hsl(280.82, 72.93%, 73.92%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.122% 0.15134 314.361).

What colors go well with #ce8ced?

The complementary color of #ce8ced is #81c057. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a19cff and #ec81c2. The triadic partners are #e39b1a and #00c7c7.

Is white or black text more readable on #ce8ced?

Black text reads better on #ce8ced: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.44:1 and black gives 8.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ce8ced a warm or cool color?

#ce8ced is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 314 degrees, its lightness 74.1% and its chroma 0.151.