#CA95CC Hex Color
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Not a candy-bright violet, #ca95cc is a muted pastel purple with a dusty gray undertone. That low saturation keeps it calm, and black text sits at about 8.7:1 contrast on it, so the color works as a UI background or a supporting tone. It pairs well with deep plum and warm gold, though it can wash out beside plain white. The hex code for this lavender shade is #ca95cc.
Questions about #ca95cc
What is #ca95cc in RGB, HSL and CMYK?
In RGB, #ca95cc is rgb(202, 149, 204), in HSL hsl(298, 35%, 69%) and in CMYK 1%, 27%, 0%, 20%.
What colors pair well with #ca95cc?
Pair #ca95cc with plum or warm gold for a grounded, low-sweetness palette. Muted olive also works if you want the purple to read cooler by comparison.
Is #ca95cc readable on white or black?
#ca95cc has a 2.41:1 contrast ratio on white and 8.68:1 on black. WCAG asks for 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, so on white it is too faint for text and on black it works for body text. Try other pairs in the contrast checker.