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#cea5ee color: Bright Ube

#cea5ee is rgb(206, 165, 238) in RGB and oklch(78.428% 0.11012 309.626) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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274°
100%

78.4%
0.110
310°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.05:1Hard to read
Lc -44
Black text
10.24:1Readable · AA
Lc 64

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About #cea5ee

#cea5ee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 78.4% lightness, 0.11 chroma and a hue of 310°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.05:1 contrast and black text 10.24:1, 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: #cea5ee mixed with white

  1. cea5ee
  2. d3aef0
  3. d8b7f2
  4. ddc0f4
  5. e2c9f6
  6. e6d2f8
  7. ebdbf9
  8. f0e4fb
  9. f5edfc
  10. faf6fe

Darker: #cea5ee mixed with black

  1. cea5ee
  2. b38fcf
  3. 9879b1
  4. 7f6593
  5. 665177
  6. 4e3d5c
  7. 382b42
  8. 231a2a
  9. 0f0a14
  10. 020103

Calmer: #cea5ee with less saturation

  1. cea5ee
  2. cca7e9
  3. caa9e4
  4. c8acde
  5. c6aed9
  6. c3b0d4
  7. c1b1ce
  8. bfb3c9
  9. bdb5c4
  10. bbb7be

Questions about #cea5ee

What color is #cea5ee?

#cea5ee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Bright Ube. In RGB it is rgb(206, 165, 238), in HSL hsl(273.7, 68.22%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.428% 0.11012 309.626).

What colors go well with #cea5ee?

The complementary color of #cea5ee is #a2c77a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aab1fe and #e89dcf. The triadic partners are #e6ac67 and #53cfc8.

Is white or black text more readable on #cea5ee?

Black text reads better on #cea5ee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.05:1 and black gives 10.24:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cea5ee a warm or cool color?

#cea5ee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 310 degrees, its lightness 78.4% and its chroma 0.11.