#ca96ee

Color #ca96ee

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 15.56 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.9

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Conversions

HEX

#ca96ee

RGB

rgb(202, 150, 238)

HSL

hsl(275.5, 72.1%, 76.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(275.5, 37%, 93.3%)

CMYK

cmyk(15.1%, 37%, 0%, 6.7%)

LAB

lab(69.85, 35.42, -36.87)

LCH

lch(69.85, 51.13, 313.85)

OKLCH

oklch(75.4%, 0.134, 310.58)

HWB

hwb(275.5, 58.8%, 6.7%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#baee96

Analogous

#9e96ee

#ca96ee

#ee96e6

Triadic

#ca96ee

#eeca96

#96eeca

Split-complementary

#ca96ee

#e6ee96

#96ee9e

Tetradic

#ca96ee

#ee96ba

#baee96

#96eeca

Square

#ca96ee

#ee9e96

#baee96

#96e6ee

Shades

Color #ca96ee mixed toward black.

#ae5ee5

#9227dc

#6e1ba7

#49126f

#250938

Tints

Color #ca96ee mixed toward white.

#d3a8f1

#dcb9f4

#e5cbf6

#eddcf9

#f6eefc

Tones

Color #ca96ee mixed toward gray.

#c99de7

#c7a5df

#c6acd8

#c5b3d1

#c3bbc9

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.31:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.11:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.11:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b6b5dd · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#b9bcd8 · ΔE 15.9

Tritanopia

#c8ceca · ΔE 27.4

Achromatopsia

#ababab · ΔE 24.5

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ca96ee;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ca96ee]

Related colors

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Rebecca Purple #663399

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#ca96ee (#ca96ee) is rgb(202, 150, 238) in RGB.

No, #ca96ee is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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