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#caaaee color: Teasel Dipsacus

#caaaee is rgb(202, 170, 238) in RGB and oklch(78.968% 0.10029 305.715) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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268°
100%

79%
0.100
306°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 7%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
2.00:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.50:1Readable · AA
Lc 65

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About #caaaee

#caaaee is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79% lightness, 0.1 chroma and a hue of 306°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 2:1 contrast and black text 10.5:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Teasel Dipsacus (#ceaefa). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #caaaee mixed with white

  1. caaaee
  2. cfb3f0
  3. d4bbf2
  4. dac3f4
  5. dfccf6
  6. e4d4f7
  7. eaddf9
  8. efe5fb
  9. f4eefc
  10. faf6fe

Darker: #caaaee mixed with black

  1. caaaee
  2. af93cf
  3. 957db1
  4. 7c6893
  5. 645377
  6. 4d3f5c
  7. 372d42
  8. 221b2a
  9. 0f0b14
  10. 020103

Calmer: #caaaee with less saturation

  1. caaaee
  2. c8ace9
  3. c7aee4
  4. c5afdf
  5. c4b1da
  6. c2b3d5
  7. c1b4cf
  8. bfb6ca
  9. bdb7c5
  10. bcb9c0

Questions about #caaaee

What color is #caaaee?

#caaaee is bright light purple. The closest named color is Teasel Dipsacus. In RGB it is rgb(202, 170, 238), in HSL hsl(268.24, 66.67%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(78.968% 0.10029 305.715).

What colors go well with #caaaee?

The complementary color of #caaaee is #abc67f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a8b5fb and #e3a2d3. The triadic partners are #e7ad74 and #65cfc4.

Is white or black text more readable on #caaaee?

Black text reads better on #caaaee: white gives a contrast ratio of 2:1 and black gives 10.5:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #caaaee a warm or cool color?

#caaaee is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 306 degrees, its lightness 79% and its chroma 0.1.