#ca7ee3 Color Information

#ca7ee3 Color Information
Details | Shades, Tints, and Tones | Variations | Color Coordinates | Color Schemes | HTML+CSS Examples | Coding & Programming | Color Blindness | Accessibility | Related Colors

The hexadecimal value (hex value) of this color is #ca7ee3. In RGB, it consists of 79.2% Red, 49.4% Green, and 89.0% Blue. Likewise, in the CMYK color space, it consists of 11% Cyan, 44.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. On the color wheel, its Hue is found at 285.1°, with saturation of 64.3% and lightness of 69.2%. The decimal value for #ca7ee3 is 13270755, and its nearest "web safe" color is #cc66cc. In the RGB color space, the strongest component for #ca7ee3 is blue. In the CMYK color space, its strongest component is magenta. And in the RYB color space, its strongest component is blue.
  • HexHex code for this color#ca7ee3 Copy
  • NameThe common name of this color(Unnamed) Copy
  • RGBRed, Green, Blue composition for this color202, 126, 227 Copy
  • RGB PercentPercent Red, Green, Blue composition for this color79.2%, 49.4%, 89.0% Copy
  • CMYCyan, Magenta, Yellow composition for this color0.208, 0.506, 0.110 Copy
  • CMYKCyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black composition for this color0.11, 0.445, 0, 0.11 Copy
  • HSLHue, Saturation, Lightness combination for this color285.1°, 64.3%, 69.2% Copy
  • HSV (or HSB)Hue, Saturation, Brightness combination for this color285.1°, 44.5%, 89.0% Copy
  • XYZCIE 1931 color space XYZ coordinates for this color45.683, 33.024, 76.640 Copy
  • RYBRed, Yellow, Blue composition for this color202, 126, 227 Copy
  • DecimalDecimal representation of this color's hex code13270755 Copy
  • CIE-LABCIELAB color space coordinates for this color64.181, 46.054, -39.665 Copy
  • CIE-LCHCIE-LCH color space coordinates for this color (chroma, hue, etc.)64.181, 60.781, 319.262 Copy
  • CIE-LUVCIE-LUV color space coordinates for this color64.181, 32.688, -69.102 Copy
  • Hunter LabHunter-Lab color space coordinates for this color57.467, 41.331, -38.844 Copy
  • xyYCIE xyY color space coordinates for this color0.294, 0.213, 33.024 Copy
  • AndroidValue of this color in Android development4291460835 / 0xffca7ee3 Copy
  • Web SafeHex code of the nearest "web safe" version of this color#cc66cc Copy
Last Updated: December 4, 2024

Shades of #ca7ee3

Shades are created by adding black to or removing lightness from a particular color. For #ca7ee3, its pure hue is 285.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 64.3%, and its lightness is 69.2%. As the amount of black is added to this hue and we reduce its lightness, the result is increasingly darker shades tints. The palette given below provides 9 different shades of #ca7ee3, which — excluding black and our original color — range from #19101c to #b16ec7.

Tints of #ca7ee3

Tints are created by adding white or lightness to a particular color. For #ca7ee3, its pure hue is 285.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 64.3%, and its lightness is 69.2%. As the amount of white (lightness) is added to this hue, the result is increasingly lighter tints. The following palette gives 9 different tints of #ca7ee3, which — excluding white and our original color — range from #d18ee7 to #f8effc.

Tones of #ca7ee3

Tones are the result of adding gray to a pure hue. In the case of #ca7ee3, its pure hue is 285.1° on the color wheel and its saturation is 64.3%, so we increase this saturation to create more colorful tones, and decrease the saturation to create grayer tones. The palette shown below gives 9 different tones of #ca7ee3, which range from #b1b1b1 (the grayest / 0% saturation) to #d862ff (the most colorful / 100% saturation).

Variations of #ca7ee3

There are several ways to create color variations and premutations of #ca7ee3! For #ca7ee3, there are 6 variations of the color that can be created by swapping its Red, Green, and Blue color positions, of which 5 are different from our original color. Among these six variations, there are 6 unique colors including our original color, #ca7ee3. Click on these colors to learn more about them, too!

Color Coordinates of #ca7ee3

This color, #ca7ee3, consists of 79.2% Red, 49.4% Green, and 89.0% Blue, resulting in color coordinates Red = 202, Green = 126, Blue = 227. Likewise, the CMYK color space composition for #ca7ee3 is 11% Cyan, 44.5% Magenta, 0% Yellow, and 11% Black. These values are shown in the following charts and tables.

R79.2%
C11.0%
G49.4%
M44.5%
B89.0%
Y0.0%
K11.0%
Color Base R (Red) G (Green) B (Blue)
Decimal 202 126 227
Octal 312 176 343
Hexa #ca #7e #e3
Binary 11001010 01111110 11100011
Color Base C (Cyan) M (Magenta) Y (Yellow) Y (Black)
Decimal 11 44 0 10
Octal 13 54 0 12
Hexa #0b #2c #00 #0a
Binary 00001011 00101100 00000000 00001010

Analogous Colors of #ca7ee3

Analogous colors are located 30 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel. For #ca7ee3 — which has hue 285.1° — its analogous colors are located at 255.1° and 315.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ca7ee3.

Triadic Colors of #ca7ee3

Triadic colors are located 120 degrees away from a color's hue on the color wheel, which means the original color and its triadic colors are equidistant from one another on the color wheel and form a triangle. For #ca7ee3 — which has hue 285.1° — its triadic colors are located at 45.1° and 285.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ca7ee3.

Complementary Color of #ca7ee3

A complementary color is located opposite a color on the color wheel (180 degrees away). For #ca7ee3 — which has hue 285.1° — its complementary color is located at 105.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ca7ee3.

Split Complementary Colors of #ca7ee3

Split complementary colors are the analogs of a color's complement, which places them 210 degrees away on the color wheel from an original color. For #ca7ee3 — which has hue 285.1° — its split complementary colors its split complementary colors are located at 75.1° and 285.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ca7ee3.

Tetradic Colors of #ca7ee3

Tetradic colors are two sets of complementary colors on either side of a color wheel from each other, forming a rectangle on the color wheel. For #ca7ee3 — which has hue 285.1° — its tetradic colors are located at 195.1°, 285.1°, 15.1°, and 105.1° on the color wheel, with the same saturation and lightness as #ca7ee3.

Monochromatic Colors of #ca7ee3

Monochromatic colors are colors that share a common hue but that have different saturations and lightness. For #ca7ee3, we show 9 different monochromatic colors of it, ranging from #a553c0 — (which has very low saturation and very low lightness) — to #e8b8f8 (which has a very high saturation and very high lightness).

HTML+CSS Examples & Previews of #ca7ee3

We want to make getting started with #ca7ee3 on your website fast and easy! Below are 8 examples of how to integrate #ca7ee3 into a website using HTML+CSS. These examples include showing how #ca7ee3 can be used to color text, backgrounds, shadows, and borders, as well as how it can be used as a solid fill or gradient fill for rectangles. These examples principally make use of <span> and <div> tags, although the CSS shown in particular can be repurposed to make use of #ca7ee3 with other HTML elements.

#ca7ee3 Foreground / Text Color

The color of this text is #ca7ee3.
<span style="color: #ca7ee3;">The color of this text is #ca7ee3.</span>

#ca7ee3 Background Color

The background color for this text is #ca7ee3.
<div style="background-color: #ca7ee3; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">The background color for this text is #ca7ee3.</div>

#ca7ee3 Text Shadow Color

This color for the shadow of this text is #ca7ee3.
<span style="text-shadow: 3px 3px 3px #ca7ee3;">This color for the shadow of this text is #ca7ee3.</span>

#ca7ee3 Border Color

This is a div with border color #ca7ee3.
<div style="border: #ca7ee3 4px solid;width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a div with border color #ca7ee3.</div>

#ca7ee3 Color Rectangle on a White Background

This is a rectangle of color #ca7ee3 on a white background.
<div style="background-color: #ffffff; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ca7ee3; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ca7ee3 on a white background.</div></div>

#ca7ee3 Color Rectangle on a Black Background

This is a rectangle of color #ca7ee3 on a black background.
<div style="background-color: #000000; padding: 60px; width:100%; height: 100%;"><div style="background-color: #ca7ee3; width:100%; height:100%; padding: 10px; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a rectangle of color #ca7ee3 on a black background.</div></div>

Gradient from #ca7ee3 to White

This is a gradient from #ca7ee3 to white.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ca7ee3,white); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ca7ee3,white); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ca7ee3,white); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ca7ee3,white); width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ca7ee3 to white.</div>

Gradient from #ca7ee3 to Black

This is a gradient from #ca7ee3 to black.
<div style="background: -webkit-linear-gradient(left,#ca7ee3,black); /* Firefox */ background: linear-gradient(to right,#ca7ee3,black); /* Safari */ background: -o-linear-gradient(left,#ca7ee3,black); /* Opera */ background: -moz-linear-gradient(left,#ca7ee3,black); color: #ffffff; width:100%; height:100%; display: flex; justify-content: center; align-items: center;">This is a gradient from #ca7ee3 to black.</div>

Coding & Programming with #ca7ee3

In addition to using #ca7ee3 on the web, we know you might want to use it in your mobile and desktop apps, too. Whatever your needs, the table below shows how to access #ca7ee3 in the language and environment of your choice. These code snippets are principally the hexadecimal representation of #ca7ee3, or the RGB color coordinates for the same (Red = 202, Green = 126, Blue = 227). If you need details about the color coordinates of #ca7ee3 in other color spaces, refer to these details as provided toward the top of this page.

Language Environment Code Snippet
HTML + CSS (Hex Code) Web #ca7ee3
HTML + CSS (RGB Code) Web rgb(202, 126, 227)
CSS Background Color Web .myclass { background-color: #ca7ee3; }
CSS Foreground + Text Color Web .myclass { color: #ca7ee3; }
CSS Border Color Web .myclass { border: 2px solid #ca7ee3; }
Java (Multi-platform) new Color(202, 126, 227);
Python (Multi-platform) Color("#ca7ee3")
Swift iOS UIColor(red:202, green:126, blue:227, alpha:1.0000)
Objective-C (iOS) iOS [UIColor colorWithRed:202 green:126 blue:227 alpha:1.0000];
OpenGL (Graphics) glColor3f(202f, 126f, 227f);
C# / .NET Windows Color.FromArgb(202, 126, 227);
 

#ca7ee3 Color Blindness

Not everyone can see #ca7ee3 the same way. For those with color blindness, #ca7ee3 might look very, very different. Here, we simulate eight examples of color blindness, and how #ca7ee3 looks next to each one of them. In all cases, #ca7ee3 is placed in a circle in the upper-left corner of each of the below boxes, with the color in the rest of those boxes signifying how #ca7ee3 looks for someone with that type of color blindness. Many people will perceive close similarities between the colors in these boxes and the colors in the circles — with some noticing particular similarities. We offer this insight so that as you make choices about colors to use for your purposes, you can make an informed decision about whether #ca7ee3 will be a good fit for everyone in your audience!

Trichromacy

Protanomaly
Affects 1 in 100 Men & 1 in 10,000 Women

Deuteranomaly
Affects 1 in 17 Men & 1 in 250 Women

Tritanomaly
Affects 1 in 10,000

Dichromacy

Protanopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Deuteranopia
Affects 1 in 100, Mostly Men

Tritanopia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Monochromacy

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 20,000

Achromatopsia
Affects 1 in 100,000

Accessibility

Not Accessibility Recommended

We analyzed whether #ca7ee3 is an accessible color when used as a text / foreground color against a white background. This analysis is based on the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) 2 Level issued by W3C. Based on this analysis, we calculate a contrast ratio against white of approximately 2.8:1 against white. Under both the AA and AAA level standards, this is not a high enough ratio to be considered accessible for either normal size or large text.

WCAG AA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AA
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WCAG AAA
Normal Size Text

WCAG AAA
Large Size Text