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#ceaaef color: Teasel Dipsacus

#ceaaef is rgb(206, 170, 239) in RGB and oklch(79.367% 0.10288 307.973) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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271°
100%

79.4%
0.103
308°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.98:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.62:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #ceaaef

#ceaaef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.4% lightness, 0.103 chroma and a hue of 308°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.98:1 contrast and black text 10.62:1, 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: #ceaaef mixed with white

  1. ceaaef
  2. d3b3f1
  3. d8bbf3
  4. ddc4f5
  5. e1ccf6
  6. e6d4f8
  7. ebddfa
  8. f0e5fb
  9. f5eefc
  10. faf6fe

Darker: #ceaaef mixed with black

  1. ceaaef
  2. b393d0
  3. 987db1
  4. 7f6894
  5. 665378
  6. 4e3f5c
  7. 382d42
  8. 231b2a
  9. 0f0b14
  10. 020103

Calmer: #ceaaef with less saturation

  1. ceaaef
  2. ccacea
  3. caaee5
  4. c8b0e0
  5. c7b2db
  6. c5b3d6
  7. c3b5d1
  8. c1b7cb
  9. bfb8c6
  10. bdbac1

Questions about #ceaaef

What color is #ceaaef?

#ceaaef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Teasel Dipsacus. In RGB it is rgb(206, 170, 239), in HSL hsl(271.3, 68.32%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.367% 0.10288 307.973).

What colors go well with #ceaaef?

The complementary color of #ceaaef is #a9c980. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #acb5fe and #e7a2d3. The triadic partners are #e8af71 and #62d1c8.

Is white or black text more readable on #ceaaef?

Black text reads better on #ceaaef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.98:1 and black gives 10.62:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #ceaaef a warm or cool color?

#ceaaef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 308 degrees, its lightness 79.4% and its chroma 0.103.