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#ca9ef6 color: Baby Purple

#ca9ef6 is rgb(202, 158, 246) in RGB and oklch(77.169% 0.13035 306.529) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

77.2%
0.130
307°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 4%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.16:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.73:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #ca9ef6

#ca9ef6 is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 77.2% lightness, 0.13 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.16:1 contrast and black text 9.73:1, 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: #ca9ef6 mixed with white

  1. ca9ef6
  2. cfa8f7
  3. d4b2f9
  4. dabbfa
  5. dfc5fb
  6. e4cffc
  7. ead8fd
  8. efe2fe
  9. f4ecfe
  10. faf5ff

Darker: #ca9ef6 mixed with black

  1. ca9ef6
  2. af89d6
  3. 9574b7
  4. 7c6098
  5. 644d7b
  6. 4d3a5f
  7. 372945
  8. 22182c
  9. 0f0915
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ca9ef6 with less saturation

  1. ca9ef6
  2. c8a1f0
  3. c6a3e9
  4. c4a6e3
  5. c1a8dd
  6. bfaad6
  7. bdadd0
  8. bbafc9
  9. b9b1c2
  10. b7b3bb

Questions about #ca9ef6

What color is #ca9ef6?

#ca9ef6 is bright light purple. The closest named color is Baby Purple. In RGB it is rgb(202, 158, 246), in HSL hsl(270, 83.02%, 79.22%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.169% 0.13035 306.529).

What colors go well with #ca9ef6?

The complementary color of #ca9ef6 is #9fc464. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9facff and #e993d4. The triadic partners are #eca351 and #21cfc2.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca9ef6?

Black text reads better on #ca9ef6: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.16:1 and black gives 9.73:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca9ef6 a warm or cool color?

#ca9ef6 is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 77.2% and its chroma 0.13.