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#CAA2F7

#caa2f7 ≈ Mauve

  • violet
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Cool
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#caa2f7 is a color from the violet family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 63.53% green and 96.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.22% cyan, 34.41% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.14% black. Its hue angle is 268.24°, with 84.16% saturation and 80.2% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, often associated with imagination, spirituality and luxury. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and soft pastel palettes. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 10.02:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Mauve (#e0b0ff), ΔE 4.78.

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Relative luminance0.4511

Complementary

  1. #caa2f7
  2. #cff7a2

Split complementary

  1. #caa2f7
  2. #f7f5a2
  3. #a5f7a2

Analogous

  1. #a2a5f7
  2. #caa2f7
  3. #f5a2f7

Triadic

  1. #caa2f7
  2. #f7caa2
  3. #a2f7ca

Tetradic

  1. #caa2f7
  2. #f7a2cf
  3. #cff7a2
  4. #a2f7ca

Square

  1. #caa2f7
  2. #f7a2a5
  3. #cff7a2
  4. #a2f7f5

Monochromatic

  1. #7a15eb
  2. #a25cf1
  3. #caa2f7
  4. #f2e8fd
  5. #f4ecfd

Shades

#caa2f7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #caa2f7
  2. #b692de
  3. #a282c6
  4. #8d71ad
  5. #796194
  6. #65517c
  7. #514163
  8. #3d314a
  9. #282031
  10. #141019
  11. #000000

Tints

#caa2f7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #caa2f7
  2. #cfabf8
  3. #d5b5f9
  4. #dabef9
  5. #dfc7fa
  6. #e5d1fb
  7. #eadafc
  8. #efe3fd
  9. #f4ecfd
  10. #faf6fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#caa2f7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #caa2f7
  2. #c39feb
  3. #bb9bdf
  4. #b498d3
  5. #ac94c7
  6. #a591bc
  7. #9e8eb0
  8. #968aa4
  9. #8f8798
  10. #87838c
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.1:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 10.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #b3b3b3 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #bdacd2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #90b2fa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #98b3f5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3afc1 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #aaacf9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aeadf6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6aad9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-caa2f7 {
  color: #caa2f7;
}
Background
.bg-caa2f7 {
  background-color: #caa2f7;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-caa2f7 {
  border: 2px solid #caa2f7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #caa2f7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 162 247;
  --color-primary-hsl: 268 84% 80%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-caa2f7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #caa2f7, #f5a2f7);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-caa2f7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 162 247 / 0.35);
}

#e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 4.78 #c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 5.69 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 8.27 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 9.60 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 10.73 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 11.10 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 11.57 #355d08 Inverted #b3b3b3 Grayscale 

Mauve
#caa2f7  rgb(202, 162, 247)  hsl(268, 84%, 80%)  Mauve
#cff7a2  rgb(207, 247, 162)  hsl(88, 84%, 80%)  Granny Smith Apple
#f7caa2  rgb(247, 202, 162)  hsl(28, 84%, 80%)  Light Apricot
#a2f7ca  rgb(162, 247, 202)  hsl(148, 84%, 80%)  Magic Mint