#ca82e6

Color #ca82e6

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Orchid #da70d6 · ΔE 12.25 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5.5

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Conversions

HEX

#ca82e6

RGB

rgb(202, 130, 230)

HSL

hsl(283.2, 66.7%, 70.6%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(283.2, 43.5%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.2%, 43.5%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(65.15, 44.54, -39.8)

LCH

lch(65.15, 59.73, 318.22)

OKLCH

oklch(71.8%, 0.1585, 316)

HWB

hwb(283.2, 51%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#9ee682

Analogous

#9882e6

#ca82e6

#e682d0

Triadic

#ca82e6

#e6ca82

#82e6ca

Split-complementary

#ca82e6

#d0e682

#82e698

Tetradic

#ca82e6

#e6829e

#9ee682

#82e6ca

Square

#ca82e6

#e69882

#9ee682

#82d0e6

Shades

Color #ca82e6 mixed toward black.

#b550dc

#9b28c8

#741e96

#4e1464

#270a32

Tints

Color #ca82e6 mixed toward white.

#d397ea

#dcacee

#e5c1f3

#edd5f7

#f6eafb

Tones

Color #ca82e6 mixed toward gray.

#c68ade

#c393d5

#bf9bcd

#bba3c5

#b8acbc

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.68:1

Aa Black text on this color

7.85:1

Black text reads better on this background (7.85:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b0afd3 · ΔE 17.2

Deuteranopia

#b3b8cf · ΔE 20.1

Tritanopia

#c7c3bf · ΔE 29.9

Achromatopsia

#9e9e9e · ΔE 25.8

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ca82e6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ca82e6]

Related colors

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Indigo #4b0082

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ca82e6 (#ca82e6) is rgb(202, 130, 230) in RGB.

No, #ca82e6 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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