#C7AFED Hex Color
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Soft and unsaturated, #c7afed sits in a pale lavender range that feels gentle without going babyish. The hex code carries a cool violet undertone, which keeps it fresh next to warm creams. It works best as a light background or supporting tone, and deep plum or charcoal text brings out its clarity.
Questions about #c7afed
What is #c7afed in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #c7afed is rgb(199, 175, 237), in HSL hsl(263, 63%, 81%) and in CMYK 16%, 26%, 0%, 7%.
What colors pair well with #c7afed?
Deep plum, dark teal, and charcoal all give #c7afed the contrast it needs. For a softer palette, try warm cream or muted sage as supporting tones.
Is #c7afed readable on white or black?
#c7afed has a 1.94:1 contrast ratio on white and 10.78:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.