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#caa1fe color: Hydrangea Purple

#caa1fe is rgb(202, 161, 254) in RGB and oklch(78.054% 0.13541 303.7) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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266°
100%

78.1%
0.135
304°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 0%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.04:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #caa1fe

#caa1fe is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 78.1% lightness, 0.135 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.04:1, 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: #caa1fe mixed with white

  1. caa1fe
  2. cfabff
  3. d4b4ff
  4. dabeff
  5. dfc7ff
  6. e4d1ff
  7. e9daff
  8. efe3ff
  9. f4ecff
  10. faf6ff

Darker: #caa1fe mixed with black

  1. caa1fe
  2. af8bdd
  3. 9576bd
  4. 7c629e
  5. 644e80
  6. 4d3c63
  7. 372a47
  8. 22192d
  9. 0f0916
  10. 020103

Calmer: #caa1fe with less saturation

  1. caa1fe
  2. c8a4f7
  3. c6a6f0
  4. c4a9e9
  5. c2abe3
  6. c0addc
  7. bfb0d4
  8. bdb2cd
  9. bbb4c6
  10. b9b6bf

Questions about #caa1fe

What color is #caa1fe?

#caa1fe is bright light purple. The closest named color is Hydrangea Purple. In RGB it is rgb(202, 161, 254), in HSL hsl(266.45, 97.89%, 81.37%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.054% 0.13541 303.7).

What colors go well with #caa1fe?

The complementary color of #caa1fe is #a6c65f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #9db1ff and #eb95dc. The triadic partners are #f4a352 and #19d3c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #caa1fe?

Black text reads better on #caa1fe: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.04:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #caa1fe a warm or cool color?

#caa1fe is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 304 degrees, its lightness 78.1% and its chroma 0.135.