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#CAAAFA closest to Lilac

#CAAAFA is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Lilac. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.2% red, 66.7% green and 98.0% blue (rgb(202, 170, 250)). Its HSL value is 264° hue, 89% saturation and 82% lightness, and in CMYK it is 19% cyan, 32% magenta, 0% yellow and 2% black. #CAAAFA is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.64:1.

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Variations of #CAAAFA

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

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Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

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Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

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Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

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Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

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#CAAAFA color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CAAAFA for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CAAAFA appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 87% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #9FB8F8
  • Protanopia 86% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #99B8FD
  • Protanomaly 90% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A8B5FC
  • Deuteranopia 87% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #9FB8F8
  • Deuteranomaly 91% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #ADB4F9
  • Tritanopia 82% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C2B6C7
  • Tritanomaly 92% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C8AFE4
  • Achromatopsia 77% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #B8B8B8
  • Achromatomaly 83% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BDB5CC

#CAAAFA contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.97:1 Very poor#CAAAFA text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.64:1 Very good#CAAAFA text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CAAAFA in CSS

/* Lilac */
.color { color: #CAAAFA; }
.background { background-color: #CAAAFA; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CAAAFA; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(202 170 250);
color: hsl(264 89% 82%);
color: oklch(0.795 0.116 302.2);

#CAAAFA FAQ

What color is #CAAAFA?

#CAAAFA is a light, moderately saturated purple. Its closest named color is Lilac. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #CAAAFA?

#CAAAFA is rgb(202, 170, 250) in RGB, hsl(264, 89%, 82%) in HSL and cmyk(19%, 32%, 0%, 2%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CAAAFA?

The complementary color of #CAAAFA is #DAFAAA, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CAAAFA?

Black text has the best contrast on #CAAAFA: 10.64:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CAAAFA a warm or cool color?

#CAAAFA is a cool color.