#caaad1

Color #caaad1

A muted light purple.

Closest named color Thistle #d8bfd8 · ΔE 10.5 Nearest Tailwind class purple-300 #dab2ff · ΔE 9.3

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Conversions

HEX

#caaad1

RGB

rgb(202, 170, 209)

HSL

hsl(289.2, 29.8%, 74.3%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(289.2, 18.7%, 82%)

CMYK

cmyk(3.3%, 18.7%, 0%, 18%)

LAB

lab(73.49, 18.55, -15.42)

LCH

lch(73.49, 24.12, 320.26)

OKLCH

oklch(77.9%, 0.0648, 320.19)

HWB

hwb(289.2, 66.7%, 18%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#b1d1aa

Analogous

#b6aad1

#caaad1

#d1aac4

Triadic

#caaad1

#d1caaa

#aad1ca

Split-complementary

#caaad1

#c4d1aa

#aad1b6

Tetradic

#caaad1

#d1aab1

#b1d1aa

#aad1ca

Square

#caaad1

#d1b6aa

#b1d1aa

#aac4d1

Shades

Color #caaad1 mixed toward black.

#b081bb

#9659a4

#71437b

#4b2c52

#261629

Tints

Color #caaad1 mixed toward white.

#d3b8d9

#dcc6e0

#e4d4e8

#ede3f0

#f6f1f7

Tones

Color #caaad1 mixed toward gray.

#c8adce

#c6b0ca

#c4b4c7

#c2b7c4

#c0bac1

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

2.06:1

Aa Black text on this color

10.18:1

Black text reads better on this background (10.18:1). That passes WCAG AAA (≥7:1) for normal-size text.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#bdbdc8 · ΔE 14.6

Deuteranopia

#bfc1c6 · ΔE 17.4

Tritanopia

#c9c1c0 · ΔE 17.1

Achromatopsia

#b4b4b4 · ΔE 18.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #caaad1;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#caaad1]

Related colors

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Dark Violet #9400d3

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Frequently asked questions

#caaad1 (#caaad1) is rgb(202, 170, 209) in RGB.

No, #caaad1 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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