#ca96ed

Color #ca96ed

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.07 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ca96ed

RGB

rgb(202, 150, 237)

HSL

hsl(275.9, 70.7%, 75.9%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.9, 36.7%, 92.9%)

CMYK

cmyk(14.8%, 36.7%, 0%, 7.1%)

LAB

lab(69.81, 35.21, -36.39)

LCH

lch(69.81, 50.64, 314.06)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.1329, 310.91)

HWB

hwb(275.9, 58.8%, 7.1%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b9ed96

Analogous

#9f96ed

#ca96ed

#ed96e4

Triadic

#ca96ed

#edca96

#96edca

Split-complementary

#ca96ed

#e4ed96

#96ed9f

Tetradic

#ca96ed

#ed96b9

#b9ed96

#96edca

Square

#ca96ed

#ed9f96

#b9ed96

#96e4ed

Shades

Color #ca96ed mixed toward black.

#ae5fe4

#9328da

#6e1ca5

#49136e

#250937

Tints

Color #ca96ed mixed toward white.

#d3a8f0

#dcb9f3

#e5cbf6

#eddcf9

#f6eefc

Tones

Color #ca96ed mixed toward gray.

#c99de6

#c7a5df

#c6acd7

#c4b3d0

#c3bac9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.1:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.1:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b5dc · ΔE 13.3

Deuteranopia

#b9bcd8 · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#c8cdca · ΔE 26.7

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 24.4

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #ca96ed;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ca96ed]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#ca96ed (#ca96ed) is rgb(202, 150, 237) in RGB.

No, #ca96ed is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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