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#ca9efc color: Hydrangea Purple

#ca9efc is rgb(202, 158, 252) in RGB and oklch(77.442% 0.13779 304.92) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

77.4%
0.138
305°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.14:1Hard to read
Lc -47
Black text
9.81:1Readable · AA
Lc 62

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About #ca9efc

#ca9efc is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 77.4% lightness, 0.138 chroma and a hue of 305°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.14:1 contrast and black text 9.81:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Hydrangea Purple (#caa0ff). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #ca9efc mixed with white

  1. ca9efc
  2. cfa8fd
  3. d4b2fe
  4. dabcfe
  5. dfc5ff
  6. e4cfff
  7. e9d9ff
  8. efe2ff
  9. f4ecff
  10. faf5ff

Darker: #ca9efc mixed with black

  1. ca9efc
  2. af89db
  3. 9574bb
  4. 7c609c
  5. 644d7e
  6. 4d3a62
  7. 372947
  8. 22182d
  9. 0f0916
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ca9efc with less saturation

  1. ca9efc
  2. c8a1f5
  3. c6a4ee
  4. c4a6e8
  5. c2a9e1
  6. c0abda
  7. beadd3
  8. bbafcb
  9. b9b2c4
  10. b7b4bd

Questions about #ca9efc

What color is #ca9efc?

#ca9efc is bright light purple. The closest named color is Hydrangea Purple. In RGB it is rgb(202, 158, 252), in HSL hsl(268.09, 94%, 80.39%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.442% 0.13779 304.92).

What colors go well with #ca9efc?

The complementary color of #ca9efc is #a2c55d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9caeff and #eb93d8. The triadic partners are #f1a24c and #00d1c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #ca9efc?

Black text reads better on #ca9efc: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.14:1 and black gives 9.81:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ca9efc a warm or cool color?

#ca9efc is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 305 degrees, its lightness 77.4% and its chroma 0.138.