CAAFEB

#CAAFEB closest to Violet Heaven

#CAAFEB is a light, moderately saturated purple; the closest named color is Violet Heaven. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.2% red, 68.6% green and 92.2% blue (rgb(202, 175, 235)). Its HSL value is 267° hue, 60% saturation and 80% lightness, and in CMYK it is 14% cyan, 26% magenta, 0% yellow and 8% black. #CAAFEB is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 10.84:1.

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Variations of #CAAFEB

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

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

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#CAAFEB 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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#CAAFEB for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

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

  • Dog vision 90% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #A9BAE9
  • Protanopia 89% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #A4B9EE
  • Protanomaly 92% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #AFB7EC
  • Deuteranopia 90% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #A9BAE9
  • Deuteranomaly 93% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #B4B7EA
  • Tritanopia 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C5B7C4
  • Tritanomaly 94% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C9B2DA
  • Achromatopsia 82% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #BABABA
  • Achromatomaly 87% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #BEB7C8

#CAAFEB contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
1.94:1 Very poor#CAAFEB text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
10.84:1 Very good#CAAFEB text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CAAFEB in CSS

/* Violet Heaven */
.color { color: #CAAFEB; }
.background { background-color: #CAAFEB; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CAAFEB; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(202 175 235);
color: hsl(267 60% 80%);
color: oklch(0.798 0.088 305.0);

#CAAFEB FAQ

What color is #CAAFEB?

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

What is the RGB value of #CAAFEB?

#CAAFEB is rgb(202, 175, 235) in RGB, hsl(267, 60%, 80%) in HSL and cmyk(14%, 26%, 0%, 8%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CAAFEB?

The complementary color of #CAAFEB is #D0EBAF, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CAAFEB?

Black text has the best contrast on #CAAFEB: 10.84:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CAAFEB a warm or cool color?

#CAAFEB is a cool color.