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#caaafa color: Purple Hepatica

#caaafa is rgb(202, 170, 250) in RGB and oklch(79.472% 0.11569 302.206) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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264°
100%

79.5%
0.116
302°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Mauve
  • violet-300
  • Black 2%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.64:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #caaafa

#caaafa is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.116 chroma and a hue of 302°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.64:1, 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: #caaafa mixed with white

  1. caaafa
  2. cfb3fb
  3. d4bbfc
  4. d9c4fd
  5. dfccfd
  6. e4d5fe
  7. e9ddfe
  8. efe6ff
  9. f4eeff
  10. faf7ff

Darker: #caaafa mixed with black

  1. caaafa
  2. af93d9
  3. 957dba
  4. 7c689b
  5. 64537d
  6. 4d3f61
  7. 372d46
  8. 221b2d
  9. 0f0b15
  10. 020103

Calmer: #caaafa with less saturation

  1. caaafa
  2. c9acf4
  3. c7aeee
  4. c6b0e8
  5. c4b2e2
  6. c3b4dc
  7. c1b6d5
  8. c0b7cf
  9. bfb9c9
  10. bdbac2

Questions about #caaafa

What color is #caaafa?

#caaafa is bright light purple. The closest named color is Purple Hepatica. In RGB it is rgb(202, 170, 250), in HSL hsl(264, 88.89%, 82.35%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.472% 0.11569 302.206).

What colors go well with #caaafa?

The complementary color of #caaafa is #afc872. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #a2b7ff and #e8a0dd. The triadic partners are #f1ab6b and #54d4c2.

Is white or black text more readable on #caaafa?

Black text reads better on #caaafa: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.64:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #caaafa a warm or cool color?

#caaafa is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 302 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.116.