#ca9be6

Color #ca9be6

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 9.74 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6

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Conversions

HEX

#ca9be6

RGB

rgb(202, 155, 230)

HSL

hsl(277.6, 60%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(277.6, 32.6%, 90.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(12.2%, 32.6%, 0%, 9.8%)

LAB

lab(70.67, 31, -31.22)

LCH

lch(70.67, 44, 314.8)

OKLCH

oklch(75.9%, 0.1159, 312.34)

HWB

hwb(277.6, 60.8%, 9.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7e69b

Analogous

#a59be6

#ca9be6

#e69bdd

Triadic

#ca9be6

#e6ca9b

#9be6ca

Split-complementary

#ca9be6

#dde69b

#9be6a5

Tetradic

#ca9be6

#e69bb7

#b7e69b

#9be6ca

Square

#ca9be6

#e6a59b

#b7e69b

#9bdde6

Shades

Color #ca9be6 mixed toward black.

#af68d9

#9434cc

#6f279a

#4a1a67

#250d33

Tints

Color #ca9be6 mixed toward white.

#d3acea

#dcbcee

#e5cdf3

#eddef7

#f6eefb

Tones

Color #ca9be6 mixed toward gray.

#c8a1e0

#c7a8da

#c5aed3

#c4b4cd

#c2bac7

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.25:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.34:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.34:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#b8b7d7 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#babdd3 · ΔE 16.1

Tritanopia

#c8cac7 · ΔE 27.9

Achromatopsia

#adadad · ΔE 23.4

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ca9be6;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ca9be6]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Indigo #4b0082

Dark Violet #9400d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Frequently asked questions

#ca9be6 (#ca9be6) is rgb(202, 155, 230) in RGB.

No, #ca9be6 is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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