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#caa0fd color: Hydrangea Purple

#caa0fd is rgb(202, 160, 253) in RGB and oklch(77.834% 0.13578 304.193) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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267°
100%

77.8%
0.136
304°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.11:1Hard to read
Lc -46
Black text
9.96:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #caa0fd

#caa0fd is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 77.8% lightness, 0.136 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.11:1 contrast and black text 9.96:1, 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: #caa0fd mixed with white

  1. caa0fd
  2. cfaafe
  3. d4b3fe
  4. dabdff
  5. dfc7ff
  6. e4d0ff
  7. e9d9ff
  8. efe3ff
  9. f4ecff
  10. faf6ff

Darker: #caa0fd mixed with black

  1. caa0fd
  2. af8bdc
  3. 9576bc
  4. 7c619d
  5. 644e7f
  6. 4d3b62
  7. 372947
  8. 22192d
  9. 0f0916
  10. 020103

Calmer: #caa0fd with less saturation

  1. caa0fd
  2. c8a3f6
  3. c6a5ef
  4. c4a8e9
  5. c2aae2
  6. c0addb
  7. beafd4
  8. bcb1cd
  9. bab3c5
  10. b9b5be

Questions about #caa0fd

What color is #caa0fd?

#caa0fd is bright light purple. The closest named color is Hydrangea Purple. In RGB it is rgb(202, 160, 253), in HSL hsl(267.1, 95.88%, 80.98%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.834% 0.13578 304.193).

What colors go well with #caa0fd?

The complementary color of #caa0fd is #a4c55e. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9dafff and #eb95da. The triadic partners are #f3a350 and #13d2c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #caa0fd?

Black text reads better on #caa0fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.11:1 and black gives 9.96:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #caa0fd a warm or cool color?

#caa0fd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 77.8% and its chroma 0.136.