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#ca95dd color: Somewhere in a Fairytale

#ca95dd is rgb(202, 149, 221) in RGB and oklch(74.52% 0.11586 316.921) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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284°
100%

74.5%
0.116
317°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 13%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.37:1Hard to read
Lc -52
Black text
8.85:1Readable · AA
Lc 57

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About #ca95dd

#ca95dd is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 74.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 317°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.37:1 contrast and black text 8.85:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale (#cc99dd). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #ca95dd mixed with white

  1. ca95dd
  2. cfa0e1
  3. d5aae4
  4. dab5e8
  5. e0bfeb
  6. e5caef
  7. ead4f2
  8. efdff6
  9. f5eaf9
  10. faf4fc

Darker: #ca95dd mixed with black

  1. ca95dd
  2. af81c0
  3. 956da4
  4. 7c5a88
  5. 64486e
  6. 4d3755
  7. 37263d
  8. 221626
  9. 0f0811
  10. 020102

Calmer: #ca95dd with less saturation

  1. ca95dd
  2. c798d8
  3. c49ad4
  4. c19dcf
  5. bf9fca
  6. bca2c5
  7. b9a4c0
  8. b6a6bb
  9. b3a8b6
  10. afaab1

Questions about #ca95dd

What color is #ca95dd?

#ca95dd is soft light purple. The closest named color is Somewhere in a Fairytale. In RGB it is rgb(202, 149, 221), in HSL hsl(284.17, 51.43%, 72.55%) and in OKLCH oklch(74.52% 0.11586 316.921).

What colors go well with #ca95dd?

The complementary color of #ca95dd is #89be73. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a7a1f2 and #e28ebb. The triadic partners are #d5a251 and #33c3c5.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca95dd?

Black text reads better on #ca95dd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.37:1 and black gives 8.85:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca95dd a warm or cool color?

#ca95dd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 317 degrees, its lightness 74.5% and its chroma 0.116.