#CA87E9#CA87E9

#CA87E9 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.153 H 314.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.15:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA87E9
RGB	rgb(202, 135, 233)
HSL	hsl(281, 69%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(281, 42%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.3%, 42.1%, 0%, 8.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.34, 42.49, -39.60)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.34, 58.08, 317.02°)
OKLab	oklab(72.71% 0.1075 -0.1095)
OKLCH	oklch(72.71% 0.153 314.5)
XYZ	xyz(47.7267, 35.7688, 81.4649)
Luminance	0.3577 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA87E9 #A6E987

analogous

#9987E9 #CA87E9 #E987D7

triadic

#CA87E9 #E9CA87 #87E9CA

tetradic

#CA87E9 #E99987 #A6E987 #87D7E9

square

#CA87E9 #E99987 #A6E987 #87D7E9

split-complementary

#CA87E9 #D7E987 #87E999

monochromatic

#9A26D0 #B353E0 #CA87E9 #E1BBF2 #F4E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.58

#CA87E9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.15

#CA87E9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA87E9

8.15:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA87E9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA87E9	1.00	2.58	8.15	8.15
#FFFFFF	2.58	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.15	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#759DED

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#86A3E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C895AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca87e9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 135, 233);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.153 314.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcabf0',
    500: '#ca87e9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca87e9;
$custom-light: #dcabf0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca87e9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 233
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.02,
    "s": 69.014,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72713,
    "c": 0.15346,
    "h": 314.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.35768
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA87E9

secondary

#E1F2D9

accent

#D11550

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA87E9

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

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