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#ca9cfb color: Baby Purple

#ca9cfb is rgb(202, 156, 251) in RGB and oklch(77.051% 0.13982 305.63) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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269°
100%

77.1%
0.140
306°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.17:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.66:1Readable · AA
Lc 61

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About #ca9cfb

#ca9cfb is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 77.1% lightness, 0.14 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.17:1 contrast and black text 9.66:1, 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: #ca9cfb mixed with white

  1. ca9cfb
  2. cfa6fc
  3. d4b0fd
  4. dabafe
  5. dfc4fe
  6. e4ceff
  7. e9d8ff
  8. efe2ff
  9. f4ebff
  10. faf5ff

Darker: #ca9cfb mixed with black

  1. ca9cfb
  2. af87da
  3. 9573ba
  4. 7c5f9c
  5. 644c7e
  6. 4d3961
  7. 372846
  8. 22182d
  9. 0f0915
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ca9cfb with less saturation

  1. ca9cfb
  2. c89ff4
  3. c6a2ed
  4. c3a4e6
  5. c1a7df
  6. bfa9d8
  7. bdacd1
  8. bbaeca
  9. b8b0c3
  10. b6b2bc

Questions about #ca9cfb

What color is #ca9cfb?

#ca9cfb is bright light purple. The closest named color is Baby Purple. In RGB it is rgb(202, 156, 251), in HSL hsl(269.05, 92.23%, 79.8%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.051% 0.13982 305.63).

What colors go well with #ca9cfb?

The complementary color of #ca9cfb is #9fc45b. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9cacff and #eb90d7. The triadic partners are #f0a047 and #00d0c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca9cfb?

Black text reads better on #ca9cfb: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.17:1 and black gives 9.66:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca9cfb a warm or cool color?

#ca9cfb is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 77.1% and its chroma 0.14.