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#cfaaef color: Teasel Dipsacus

#cfaaef is rgb(207, 170, 239) in RGB and oklch(79.458% 0.10323 308.611) in OKLCH. Every other format, shade and contrast value is below.

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272°
100%

79.5%
0.103
309°
  • Purple
  • Light
  • Vivid
  • Neutral
  • ≈ Plum
  • violet-300
  • Black 6%

Inside sRGB: displays the same on any screen.

White text
1.97:1Hard to read
Lc -42
Black text
10.65:1Readable · AA
Lc 66

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About #cfaaef

#cfaaef is a bright light purple color. In OKLCH it has 79.5% lightness, 0.103 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 10.65:1, 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: #cfaaef mixed with white

  1. cfaaef
  2. d4b3f1
  3. d9bbf3
  4. ddc4f5
  5. e2ccf6
  6. e7d5f8
  7. ecddf9
  8. f1e5fb
  9. f5eefc
  10. faf6fe

Darker: #cfaaef mixed with black

  1. cfaaef
  2. b493d0
  3. 997db1
  4. 7f6894
  5. 675378
  6. 4f3f5c
  7. 382d42
  8. 231b2a
  9. 100b14
  10. 020103

Calmer: #cfaaef with less saturation

  1. cfaaef
  2. cdacea
  3. cbaee5
  4. c9b0e0
  5. c7b2db
  6. c5b4d6
  7. c4b5d1
  8. c2b7cc
  9. c0b9c6
  10. bebac1

Questions about #cfaaef

What color is #cfaaef?

#cfaaef is bright light purple. The closest named color is Teasel Dipsacus. In RGB it is rgb(207, 170, 239), in HSL hsl(272.17, 68.32%, 80.2%) and in OKLCH oklch(79.458% 0.10323 308.611).

What colors go well with #cfaaef?

The complementary color of #cfaaef is #a8c981. For a calmer combination use the analogous colors #adb5fe and #e8a2d2. The triadic partners are #e8b071 and #61d1c9.

Is white or black text more readable on #cfaaef?

Black text reads better on #cfaaef: white gives a contrast ratio of 1.97:1 and black gives 10.65:1. WCAG AA asks for at least 4.5:1 for body text.

Is #cfaaef a warm or cool color?

#cfaaef is a neutral color. In OKLCH its hue is 309 degrees, its lightness 79.5% and its chroma 0.103.