#CA87E5#CA87E5

#CA87E5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.355; OKLCH L 72.5% C 0.149 H 315.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.11:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA87E5
RGB	rgb(202, 135, 229)
HSL	hsl(283, 64%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(283, 41%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 41%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.17, 41.66, -37.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.17, 56.16, 317.89°)
OKLab	oklab(72.53% 0.1068 -0.1039)
OKLCH	oklch(72.53% 0.149 315.8)
XYZ	xyz(47.1618, 35.5428, 78.4896)
Luminance	0.3554 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA87E5 #A2E587

analogous

#9B87E5 #CA87E5 #E587D1

triadic

#CA87E5 #E5CA87 #87E5CA

tetradic

#CA87E5 #E59B87 #A2E587 #87D1E5

square

#CA87E5 #E59B87 #A2E587 #87D1E5

split-complementary

#CA87E5 #D1E587 #87E59B

monochromatic

#9A2BC7 #B455DA #CA87E5 #E0B9F0 #F4E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.59

#CA87E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.11

#CA87E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA87E5

8.11:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA87E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA87E5	1.00	2.59	8.11	8.11
#FFFFFF	2.59	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.11	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#779DE8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A3E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C994AB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca87e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 135, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.5% 0.149 315.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbabed',
    500: '#ca87e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca87e5;
$custom-light: #dbabed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca87e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.766,
    "s": 64.384,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72526,
    "c": 0.149,
    "h": 315.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.35542
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA87E5

secondary

#DFF0D8

accent

#CC194D

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA87E5

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

Preview Lab → · Contrast checker → · Palette generator →