#ca86e1 color: Blush Essence
#ca86e1 is rgb(202, 134, 225) in RGB and oklch(72.18% 0.14628 317.241) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 12%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ca86e1
#ca86e1 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 72.2% lightness, 0.146 chroma and a hue of 317°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.62:1 contrast and black text 8.01:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blush Essence (#cc88dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #ca86e1 mixed with white
Darker: #ca86e1 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca86e1 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca86e1
What color is #ca86e1?
#ca86e1 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(202, 134, 225), in HSL hsl(284.84, 60.26%, 70.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(72.18% 0.14628 317.241).
What colors go well with #ca86e1?
The complementary color of #ca86e1 is #77ba5a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a095fb and #e67cb6. The triadic partners are #d79716 and #00bfc4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca86e1?
Black text reads better on #ca86e1: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.62:1 and black gives 8.01:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca86e1 a warm or cool color?
#ca86e1 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 72.2% and its chroma 0.146.