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#cdacea color: Soft light purple

#cdacea is rgb(205, 172, 234) in RGB and oklch(79.441% 0.09287 308.572) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

79.4%
0.093
309°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Soft
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 8%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.68:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #cdacea

#cdacea is a soft light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.093 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.97:1 contrast and black text 10.68:1, so black text reads better.

The closest named color is Tropical Violet (#cda5df). In Tailwind CSS the closest color is violet-300.

More light purple colors

Lighter: #cdacea mixed with white

  1. cdacea
  2. d2b4ec
  3. d7bdef
  4. dcc5f1
  5. e1cdf3
  6. e6d5f5
  7. ebdef7
  8. f0e6f9
  9. f5eefb
  10. faf7fd

Darker: #cdacea mixed with black

  1. cdacea
  2. b295cb
  3. 987fae
  4. 7e6991
  5. 665475
  6. 4e405a
  7. 382d41
  8. 231b29
  9. 0f0b13
  10. 020103

Calmer: #cdacea with less saturation

  1. cdacea
  2. cbaee6
  3. caafe1
  4. c8b1dc
  5. c6b3d8
  6. c4b4d3
  7. c3b6cf
  8. c1b7ca
  9. bfb9c5
  10. bdbac1

Questions about #cdacea

What color is #cdacea?

#cdacea is soft light purple. The closest named color is Soft light purple. In RGB it is rgb(205, 172, 234), in HSL hsl(271.94, 59.62%, 79.61%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.441% 0.09287 308.572).

What colors go well with #cdacea?

The complementary color of #cdacea is #aac887. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #aeb6f7 and #e4a5d0. The triadic partners are #e4b17a and #6ecfc8.

Is white or black text more readable on #cdacea?

Black text reads better on #cdacea: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.68:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cdacea a warm or cool color?

#cdacea is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.093.