#CA8ADD#CA8ADD

#CA8ADD is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.360; OKLCH L 72.7% C 0.135 H 318.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8ADD
RGB	rgb(202, 138, 221)
HSL	hsl(286, 55%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(286, 38%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 37.6%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.49, 38.42, -32.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.49, 50.48, 319.57°)
OKLab	oklab(72.65% 0.1008 -0.0899)
OKLCH	oklch(72.65% 0.135 318.3)
XYZ	xyz(46.4949, 35.9553, 72.8834)
Luminance	0.3595 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8ADD #9DDD8A

analogous

#A08ADD #CA8ADD #DD8AC6

triadic

#CA8ADD #DDCA8A #8ADDCA

tetradic

#CA8ADD #DDA08A #9DDD8A #8AC6DD

square

#CA8ADD #DDA08A #9DDD8A #8AC6DD

split-complementary

#CA8ADD #C6DD8A #8ADDA0

monochromatic

#9A35B7 #B55BCF #CA8ADD #DFB9EB #F4E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.56

#CA8ADD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.19

#CA8ADD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8ADD

8.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8ADD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8ADD	1.00	2.56	8.19	8.19
#FFFFFF	2.56	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.19	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7E9DE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA4DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA94A9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8add;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.7% 0.135 318.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbade8',
    500: '#ca8add',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8add;
$custom-light: #dbade8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8add",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.265,
    "s": 54.967,
    "l": 70.392
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72654,
    "c": 0.13503,
    "h": 318.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35954
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8ADD

secondary

#DBEDD6

accent

#C22348

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FC

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8ADD

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

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