#caaad5

Color #caaad5

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 12.08 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 8.3

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Conversions

HEX

#caaad5

RGB

rgb(202, 170, 213)

HSL

hsl(284.7, 33.9%, 75.1%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(284.7, 20.2%, 83.5%)

CMYK

cmyk(5.2%, 20.2%, 0%, 16.5%)

LAB

lab(73.62, 19.33, -17.41)

LCH

lch(73.62, 26.01, 317.99)

OKLCH

oklch(78%, 0.0694, 317.39)

HWB

hwb(284.7, 66.7%, 16.5%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b5d5aa

Analogous

#b5aad5

#caaad5

#d5aaca

Triadic

#caaad5

#d5caaa

#aad5ca

Split-complementary

#caaad5

#cad5aa

#aad5b5

Tetradic

#caaad5

#d5aab5

#b5d5aa

#aad5ca

Square

#caaad5

#d5b5aa

#b5d5aa

#aacad5

Shades

Color #caaad5 mixed toward black.

#af7fc0

#9555ab

#703f80

#4a2a55

#25152b

Tints

Color #caaad5 mixed toward white.

#d3b8dc

#dcc6e3

#e5d4ea

#ede3f1

#f6f1f8

Tones

Color #caaad5 mixed toward gray.

#c8aed1

#c7b1ce

#c5b5ca

#c3b8c7

#c1bcc3

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.05:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.22:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.22:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdcc · ΔE 13.9

Deuteranopia

#bfc1c9 · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#c9c4c2 · ΔE 19.1

Achromatopsia

#b5b5b5 · ΔE 18.9

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

Code

CSS

background-color: #caaad5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#caaad5]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#caaad5 (#caaad5) is rgb(202, 170, 213) in RGB.

No, #caaad5 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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