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#caadef color: Purple Sand

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266°
100%

OKLCH

79.6%
0.097
304°
  • ≈ Mauve
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • violet-300
  • Black 6%

Looks the same on every screen.

White text1.96:1 · Below AALc -42
Black text10.74:1 · AALc 66

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About #caadef

#caadef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.6% lightness, 0.097 chroma and a hue of 304°.

Looks the same on every screen.

White text on it reaches 1.96:1 contrast and black text 10.74:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Purple Sand (#c2b2f0). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #caadef mixed with white

  1. caadef
  2. cfb5f1
  3. d4bdf3
  4. dac6f5
  5. dfcef6
  6. e4d6f8
  7. e9def9
  8. efe6fb
  9. f4effc
  10. faf7fe

Darker: #caadef mixed with black

  1. caadef
  2. af96d0
  3. 957fb1
  4. 7c6a94
  5. 645578
  6. 4d415c
  7. 372d42
  8. 221b2a
  9. 0f0b14
  10. 020103

Calmer: #caadef with less saturation

  1. caadef
  2. c9afea
  3. c7b0e5
  4. c6b2e0
  5. c4b4db
  6. c3b5d6
  7. c2b7d1
  8. c0b8cc
  9. bfb9c7
  10. bdbbc1