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#caa4ef color: Lavender Cream

#caa4ef is rgb(202, 164, 239) in RGB and oklch(77.924% 0.11162 307.144) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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270°
100%

77.9%
0.112
307°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.09:1Hard to read
Lc -45
Black text
10.07:1Readable · AA
Lc 63

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About #caa4ef

#caa4ef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 77.9% lightness, 0.112 chroma and a hue of 307°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2.09:1 contrast and black text 10.07:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Lavender Cream (#c79fef). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #caa4ef mixed with white

  1. caa4ef
  2. cfadf1
  3. d4b6f3
  4. dabff5
  5. dfc8f6
  6. e4d2f8
  7. eadbfa
  8. efe4fb
  9. f4edfd
  10. faf6fe

Darker: #caa4ef mixed with black

  1. caa4ef
  2. af8ed0
  3. 9579b1
  4. 7c6494
  5. 645078
  6. 4d3d5c
  7. 372b42
  8. 221a2a
  9. 0f0a14
  10. 020103

Calmer: #caa4ef with less saturation

  1. caa4ef
  2. c8a6ea
  3. c6a8e4
  4. c4aadf
  5. c2acd9
  6. c0aed4
  7. bfb0ce
  8. bdb2c8
  9. bbb4c3
  10. b9b5bd

Questions about #caa4ef

What color is #caa4ef?

#caa4ef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Lavender Cream. In RGB it is rgb(202, 164, 239), in HSL hsl(270.4, 70.09%, 79.02%) and in OKLCH oklch(77.924% 0.11162 307.144).

What colors go well with #caa4ef?

The complementary color of #caa4ef is #a4c575. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a5b0fe and #e59bd1. The triadic partners are #e7a966 and #50cec3.

Is white or black text more readable on #caa4ef?

Black text reads better on #caa4ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 2.09:1 and black gives 10.07:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #caa4ef a warm or cool color?

#caa4ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 307 degrees, its lightness 77.9% and its chroma 0.112.