#CA8ACC#CA8ACC
#CA8ACC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.117 H 325.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA8ACC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 138, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 39%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 32%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 32.4%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.82, 35.11, -24.30) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.82, 42.70, 325.32°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.93% 0.0966 -0.066) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.93% 0.117 325.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.3436, 35.0947, 61.5531) |
| Luminance | 0.3509 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 3.92
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.34
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.55
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.00
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 7.11
Wisteria
#A87DC2
ΔE00 7.58
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA8ACC #8CCC8A
analogous
#A98ACC #CA8ACC #CC8AAD
triadic
#CA8ACC #CCCA8A #8ACCCA
tetradic
#CA8ACC #CCA98A #8CCC8A #8AADCC
square
#CA8ACC #CCA98A #8CCC8A #8AADCC
split-complementary
#CA8ACC #ADCC8A #8ACCA9
monochromatic
#964399 #B75FB9 #CA8ACC #DDB5DF #F1DFF1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#CA8ACC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.02
#CA8ACC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA8ACC
8.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA8ACC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA8ACC | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.02 | 8.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#859BCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#94A3CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE90A2
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca8acc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.117 325.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbaddb',
500: '#ca8acc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca8acc; $custom-light: #dbaddb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca8acc",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 138,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.182,
"s": 39.286,
"l": 67.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71934,
"c": 0.117,
"h": 325.7
},
"luminance": 0.35093
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA8ACC
secondary
#CFE3CE
accent
#B23337
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF4FB
border
#D4CED4
text
#151015
muted
#837F83