#ca8de2 color: Blush Essence
#ca8de2 is rgb(202, 141, 226) in RGB and oklch(73.374% 0.13542 316.059) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.
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- Purple
- Light
- Soft
- Neutral
- ≈ Plum
- purple-400
- Black 11%
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
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About #ca8de2
#ca8de2 is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 73.4% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 316°.
Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.
White text on it reaches 2.49:1 contrast and black text 8.42:1, so black text reads better.
The closest named color is Blush Essence (#cc88dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is purple-400.
Lighter: #ca8de2 mixed with white
Darker: #ca8de2 mixed with black
Calmer: #ca8de2 with less saturation
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Questions about #ca8de2
What color is #ca8de2?
#ca8de2 is soft light purple. The closest named color is Blush Essence. In RGB it is rgb(202, 141, 226), in HSL hsl(283.06, 59.44%, 71.96%) and in OKLCH oklch(73.374% 0.13542 316.059).
What colors go well with #ca8de2?
The complementary color of #ca8de2 is #81bc63. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a29bfa and #e584bb. The triadic partners are #d99c35 and #00c2c5.
Is white or black text more readable on #ca8de2?
Black text reads better on #ca8de2: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.49:1 and black gives 8.42:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.
Is #ca8de2 a warm or cool color?
#ca8de2 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 316 degrees, its lightness 73.4% and its chroma 0.135.