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#caa9fd color: Purple Hepatica

#caa9fd is rgb(202, 169, 253) in RGB and oklch(79.423% 0.12117 301.76) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

79.4%
0.121
302°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 1%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.60:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #caa9fd

#caa9fd is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.121 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.6:1, so black text reads better.

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

More light purple colors

Lighter: #caa9fd mixed with white

  1. caa9fd
  2. cfb2fe
  3. d4bafe
  4. d9c3ff
  5. dfccff
  6. e4d4ff
  7. e9ddff
  8. efe5ff
  9. f4eeff
  10. faf6ff

Darker: #caa9fd mixed with black

  1. caa9fd
  2. af92dc
  3. 957cbc
  4. 7c679d
  5. 64537f
  6. 4d3f62
  7. 372c47
  8. 221b2d
  9. 0f0a16
  10. 020103

Calmer: #caa9fd with less saturation

  1. caa9fd
  2. c8abf7
  3. c7adf0
  4. c6afea
  5. c4b1e4
  6. c3b3dd
  7. c1b5d7
  8. c0b7d0
  9. beb9c9
  10. bdbac3

Questions about #caa9fd

What color is #caa9fd?

#caa9fd is bright light purple. The closest named color is Purple Hepatica. In RGB it is rgb(202, 169, 253), in HSL hsl(263.57, 95.45%, 82.75%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.423% 0.12117 301.76).

What colors go well with #caa9fd?

The complementary color of #caa9fd is #afc86d. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a0b7ff and #e99edf. The triadic partners are #f4a966 and #4bd5c1.

Is white or black text more readable on #caa9fd?

Black text reads better on #caa9fd: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.6:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #caa9fd a warm or cool color?

#caa9fd is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.121.