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#ca83da color: Blush Essence

#ca83da is rgb(202, 131, 218) in RGB and oklch(71.378% 0.14386 320.071) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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289°
100%

71.4%
0.144
320°
  • Magenta
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Orchid
  • purple-400
  • Black 15%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.70:1Hard to read
Lc -57
Black text
7.77:1Readable · AA
Lc 52

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About #ca83da

#ca83da is a soft light magenta color. In OKLCH it has 71.4% lightness, 0.144 chroma and a hue of 320°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.7:1 contrast and black text 7.77:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Blush Essence (#cc88dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.

More light magenta colors

Lighter: #ca83da mixed with white

  1. ca83da
  2. d090de
  3. d59ce2
  4. dba9e6
  5. e0b5ea
  6. e6c1ee
  7. ebcef1
  8. f0daf5
  9. f5e6f8
  10. faf3fc

Darker: #ca83da mixed with black

  1. ca83da
  2. af71bd
  3. 9560a2
  4. 7c4f87
  5. 643f6c
  6. 4d2f54
  7. 37203c
  8. 221225
  9. 0f0611
  10. 020102

Calmer: #ca83da with less saturation

  1. ca83da
  2. c687d5
  3. c38acf
  4. bf8eca
  5. bb91c4
  6. b794bf
  7. b397b9
  8. af9ab4
  9. ab9dae
  10. a7a0a8

Questions about #ca83da

What color is #ca83da?

#ca83da is soft light magenta. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(202, 131, 218), in HSL hsl(288.97, 54.04%, 68.43%) and in OKLCH oklch(71.378% 0.14386 320.071).

What colors go well with #ca83da?

The complementary color of #ca83da is #6fb85f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a291f6 and #e47aaf. The triadic partners are #d19714 and #00bcc5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca83da?

Black text reads better on #ca83da: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.7:1 and black gives 7.77:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca83da a warm or cool color?

#ca83da is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 320 degrees, its lightness 71.4% and its chroma 0.144.