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#cea5ea color: Bright Ube

#cea5ea is rgb(206, 165, 234) in RGB and oklch(78.263% 0.10523 311.097) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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276°
100%

78.3%
0.105
311°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.06:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.19:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #cea5ea

#cea5ea is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 78.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 311°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.06:1 contrast and black text 10.19:1, 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: #cea5ea mixed with white

  1. cea5ea
  2. d3aeec
  3. d8b7ef
  4. ddc0f1
  5. e2c9f3
  6. e7d2f5
  7. ebdbf7
  8. f0e4f9
  9. f5edfb
  10. faf6fd

Darker: #cea5ea mixed with black

  1. cea5ea
  2. b38fcb
  3. 9879ae
  4. 7f6591
  5. 665175
  6. 4e3d5a
  7. 382b41
  8. 231a29
  9. 0f0a13
  10. 020103

Calmer: #cea5ea with less saturation

  1. cea5ea
  2. cca7e5
  3. caa9e0
  4. c8abdb
  5. c5add6
  6. c3afd2
  7. c1b1cd
  8. bfb3c7
  9. bdb5c2
  10. bab6bd

Questions about #cea5ea

What color is #cea5ea?

#cea5ea is soft light purple. The closest named color is Bright Ube. In RGB it is rgb(206, 165, 234), in HSL hsl(275.65, 62.16%, 78.24%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.263% 0.10523 311.097).

What colors go well with #cea5ea?

The complementary color of #cea5ea is #a0c67e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #acb0fa and #e79dcc. The triadic partners are #e3ad6a and #59cec8.

Is white or black text more readable on #cea5ea?

Black text reads better on #cea5ea: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.06:1 and black gives 10.19:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cea5ea a warm or cool color?

#cea5ea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 311 degrees, its lightness 78.3% and its chroma 0.105.