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#ca9bfa color: Baby Purple

#ca9bfa is rgb(202, 155, 250) in RGB and oklch(76.833% 0.14022 306.111) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

76.8%
0.140
306°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.19:1Hard to read
Lc -48
Black text
9.58:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #ca9bfa

#ca9bfa is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 76.8% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.19:1 contrast and black text 9.58:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Baby Purple (#ca9bf7). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #ca9bfa mixed with white

  1. ca9bfa
  2. cfa5fb
  3. d4affc
  4. dabafd
  5. dfc4fe
  6. e4cefe
  7. ead7ff
  8. efe1ff
  9. f4ebff
  10. faf5ff

Darker: #ca9bfa mixed with black

  1. ca9bfa
  2. af86d9
  3. 9572ba
  4. 7c5e9b
  5. 644b7d
  6. 4d3961
  7. 372846
  8. 22182d
  9. 0f0915
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ca9bfa with less saturation

  1. ca9bfa
  2. c89ef3
  3. c5a1ec
  4. c3a4e6
  5. c1a6df
  6. bfa9d8
  7. bcabd1
  8. baadc9
  9. b8afc2
  10. b6b2bb

Questions about #ca9bfa

What color is #ca9bfa?

#ca9bfa is bright light purple. The closest named color is Baby Purple. In RGB it is rgb(202, 155, 250), in HSL hsl(269.68, 90.48%, 79.41%) and in OKLCH oklch(76.833% 0.14022 306.111).

What colors go well with #ca9bfa?

The complementary color of #ca9bfa is #9dc35a. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cabff and #eb90d5. The triadic partners are #efa046 and #00d0c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca9bfa?

Black text reads better on #ca9bfa: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.19:1 and black gives 9.58:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca9bfa a warm or cool color?

#ca9bfa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 76.8% and its chroma 0.14.