#CA85E6#CA85E6

#CA85E6 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.350; OKLCH L 72.3% C 0.153 H 315.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.01:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA85E6
RGB	rgb(202, 133, 230)
HSL	hsl(283, 66%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(283, 42%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 42.2%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(65.78, 42.94, -38.81)
CIE-LCH	lch(65.78, 57.88, 317.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.25% 0.1098 -0.1072)
OKLCH	oklch(72.25% 0.153 315.7)
XYZ	xyz(47.0254, 35.0460, 79.1349)
Luminance	0.3504 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA85E6 #A1E685

analogous

#9985E6 #CA85E6 #E685D1

triadic

#CA85E6 #E6CA85 #85E6CA

tetradic

#CA85E6 #E69985 #A1E685 #85D1E6

square

#CA85E6 #E69985 #A1E685 #85D1E6

split-complementary

#CA85E6 #D1E685 #85E699

monochromatic

#9A29C8 #B452DC #CA85E6 #E0B8F0 #F4E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.62

#CA85E6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.01

#CA85E6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA85E6

8.01:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA85E6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA85E6	1.00	2.62	8.01	8.01
#FFFFFF	2.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.01	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#749CEA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A2E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C992AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A0A0A0

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca85e6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 133, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.3% 0.153 315.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaaee',
    500: '#ca85e6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca85e6;
$custom-light: #dcaaee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca85e6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 133,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.68,
    "s": 65.986,
    "l": 71.176
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72251,
    "c": 0.15347,
    "h": 315.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.35045
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA85E6

secondary

#DEF0D7

accent

#CE184C

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA85E6

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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