#ca90e4

Color #ca90e4

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 13.82 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 8.2

Open in Palette generator Color wheel Color mixer Contrast checker Blindness simulator Gradient

Conversions

HEX

#ca90e4

RGB

rgb(202, 144, 228)

HSL

hsl(281.4, 60.9%, 72.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(281.4, 36.8%, 89.4%)

CMYK

cmyk(11.4%, 36.8%, 0%, 10.6%)

LAB

lab(68.1, 36.59, -34.1)

LCH

lch(68.1, 50.02, 317.02)

OKLCH

oklch(74%, 0.1325, 314.94)

HWB

hwb(281.4, 56.5%, 10.6%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#aae490

Analogous

#a090e4

#ca90e4

#e490d4

Triadic

#ca90e4

#e4ca90

#90e4ca

Split-complementary

#ca90e4

#d4e490

#90e4a0

Tetradic

#ca90e4

#e490aa

#aae490

#90e4ca

Square

#ca90e4

#e4a090

#aae490

#90d4e4

Shades

Color #ca90e4 mixed toward black.

#b25ed8

#9930c7

#722496

#4c1864

#260c32

Tints

Color #ca90e4 mixed toward white.

#d3a2e8

#dcb5ed

#e4c7f1

#eddaf6

#f6ecfa

Tones

Color #ca90e4 mixed toward gray.

#c797dd

#c59ed6

#c2a5cf

#bfacc8

#bdb3c1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.44:1

Aa Black text on this color

8.62:1

Black text reads better on this background (8.62:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b4b3d4 · ΔE 15.1

Deuteranopia

#b7bbcf · ΔE 18.3

Tritanopia

#c8c5c2 · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#a6a6a6 · ΔE 24.4

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ca90e4;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ca90e4]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ca90e4 (#ca90e4) is rgb(202, 144, 228) in RGB.

No, #ca90e4 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

Related tools

Colors

HEX to RGB Converter

Convert any HEX color code to its RGB and HSL equivalents, live, with copy-to-clipboard values.

Try it → Accessibility

Contrast Checker

Check the WCAG contrast ratio between any two colors, live, with AA/AAA pass-fail results.

Try it → Generators

Palette Generator

Generate complementary, analogous, triadic, split-complementary, tetradic, square, and monochromatic palettes from any base color.

Try it →

Build something with this color

Generate a full palette from #ca90e4, or check how it holds up for accessibility.

Generate a palette → Check contrast