#ca8ce4 color: Blush Essence
#ca8ce4 is rgb(202, 140, 228) in RGB and oklch(73.298% 0.13938 315.479) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Orchid
- purple-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ca8ce4
#ca8ce4 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.3% lightness, 0.139 chroma and a hue of 315°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.51:1 contrast and black text 8.38:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blush Essence (#cc88dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #ca8ce4 mixed with white
Darker: #ca8ce4 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca8ce4 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca8ce4
What color is #ca8ce4?
#ca8ce4 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(202, 140, 228), in HSL hsl(282.27, 61.97%, 72.16%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.298% 0.13938 315.479).
What colors go well with #ca8ce4?
The complementary color of #ca8ce4 is #80bc5f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a19afc and #e683bc. The triadic partners are #db9b2e and #00c3c4.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca8ce4?
Black text reads better on #ca8ce4: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.51:1 and black gives 8.38:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca8ce4 a warm or cool color?
#ca8ce4 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 315 degrees, its lightness 73.3% and its chroma 0.139.