#caa4dd

Color #caa4dd

A moderately saturated light purple.

Closest named color Plum #dda0dd · ΔE 8.52 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 6.1

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Conversions

HEX

#caa4dd

RGB

rgb(202, 164, 221)

HSL

hsl(280, 45.6%, 75.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(280, 25.8%, 86.7%)

CMYK

cmyk(8.6%, 25.8%, 0%, 13.3%)

LAB

lab(72.45, 24.21, -23.57)

LCH

lch(72.45, 33.79, 315.77)

OKLCH

oklch(77.2%, 0.0895, 314.28)

HWB

hwb(280, 64.3%, 13.3%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b7dda4

Analogous

#aea4dd

#caa4dd

#dda4d4

Triadic

#caa4dd

#ddcaa4

#a4ddca

Split-complementary

#caa4dd

#d4dda4

#a4ddae

Tetradic

#caa4dd

#dda4b7

#b7dda4

#a4ddca

Square

#caa4dd

#ddaea4

#b7dda4

#a4d4dd

Shades

Color #caa4dd mixed toward black.

#af75cc

#9447ba

#6f348c

#4a235d

#25112f

Tints

Color #caa4dd mixed toward white.

#d3b3e3

#dcc2e8

#e5d2ee

#ede1f4

#f6f0f9

Tones

Color #caa4dd mixed toward gray.

#c8a9d8

#c7aed4

#c5b2cf

#c4b7ca

#c2bcc5

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.13:1

Aa Black text on this color

9.87:1

Black text reads better on this background (9.87:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bbbad1 · ΔE 13.2

Deuteranopia

#bdc0ce · ΔE 16.9

Tritanopia

#c8c7c5 · ΔE 23.2

Achromatopsia

#b2b2b2 · ΔE 21.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #caa4dd;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#caa4dd]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#caa4dd (#caa4dd) is rgb(202, 164, 221) in RGB.

No, #caa4dd is not web-safe. The nearest web-safe colors are among its tones and shades below.

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