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#cfa9ef color: Teasel Dipsacus

#cfa9ef is rgb(207, 169, 239) in RGB and oklch(79.278% 0.10493 308.878) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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273°
100%

79.3%
0.105
309°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.99:1Hard to read
Lc -43
Black text
10.57:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #cfa9ef

#cfa9ef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.3% lightness, 0.105 chroma and a hue of 309°.

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text on it reaches 1.99:1 contrast and black text 10.57:1, 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: #cfa9ef mixed with white

  1. cfa9ef
  2. d4b2f1
  3. d9baf3
  4. ddc3f5
  5. e2cbf6
  6. e7d4f8
  7. ecddfa
  8. f1e5fb
  9. f5eefc
  10. faf6fe

Darker: #cfa9ef mixed with black

  1. cfa9ef
  2. b492d0
  3. 997cb1
  4. 7f6794
  5. 675378
  6. 4f3f5c
  7. 382c42
  8. 231b2a
  9. 100a14
  10. 020103

Calmer: #cfa9ef with less saturation

  1. cfa9ef
  2. cdabea
  3. cbade5
  4. c9afe0
  5. c7b1db
  6. c5b3d6
  7. c3b5d0
  8. c1b6cb
  9. bfb8c6
  10. bdbac1

Questions about #cfa9ef

What color is #cfa9ef?

#cfa9ef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Teasel Dipsacus. In RGB it is rgb(207, 169, 239), in HSL hsl(272.57, 68.63%, 80%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.278% 0.10493 308.878).

What colors go well with #cfa9ef?

The complementary color of #cfa9ef is #a7c97f. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #acb5fe and #e8a1d2. The triadic partners are #e8af6f and #5ed1c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #cfa9ef?

Black text reads better on #cfa9ef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.99:1 and black gives 10.57:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cfa9ef a warm or cool color?

#cfa9ef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 79.3% and its chroma 0.105.