Information about Baby Purple color

#CA9BF7 - Baby Purple color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CA9BF7 ("Baby Purple") belongs to the Violet Color Family, featuring Full Saturation and Very Light brightness. In numbers: rgb(202, 155, 247) (79.2% red, 60.8% green, 96.9% blue), or CMYK 18 / 36 / 0 / 3 for print. New to color codes? See our guide to RGB color codes.

#CA9BF7 presents itself as a pure, full-strength blue-purple violet — one that has a delicate, washed-out lightness. In practice it works well for minimalist layouts, soft backgrounds and pastel palettes. In The Official Register of Color Names it is almost identical to Pale Violet (#CC99FF). Slightly further away sit Lavender (#C79FEF) and Very Light Violet (#CF9EFF).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(202, 155, 247)), which gives #CA9BF7 its character. Accessibility-wise, black text works best on #CA9BF7: 9.5:1 contrast (passing WCAG AAA) versus 2.2:1 for white. The name "Baby Purple" is officially recorded for this exact shade in The Official Register of Color Names.

Baby Purple color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

Baby Purple color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to Baby Purple

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity.

Baby Purple color backgrounds & wallpapers

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Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA9BF7
  • RGB202, 155, 247
  • CMYK18, 36, 0, 3
  • CSSrgb(202, 155, 247)
  • HSL271°, 85%, 79%
  • HSL Precise270.652°, 85.185%, 78.824%
  • HSV271°, 37%, 97%
  • HSB271°, 37%, 97%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.608
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.969
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.608, 0.969)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.608, 0.969, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.608, 0.969)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB60.8%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB96.9%
  • Color Family (Hue)Violet
  • Saturation FamilyFull Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyVery Light
  • HEX IDCA9BF7
  • DECIMAL ID13278199
  • Name Length11
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