#CA8AED#CA8AED

#CA8AED is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.153 H 312.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8AED
RGB	rgb(202, 138, 237)
HSL	hsl(279, 73%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(279, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.8%, 41.8%, 0%, 7.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.16, 41.71, -40.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.16, 58.15, 315.83°)
OKLab	oklab(73.39% 0.104 -0.1122)
OKLCH	oklch(73.39% 0.153 312.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.7291, 36.8489, 84.6499)
Luminance	0.3685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8AED #ADED8A

analogous

#988AED #CA8AED #ED8ADE

triadic

#CA8AED #EDCA8A #8AEDCA

tetradic

#CA8AED #ED988A #ADED8A #8ADEED

square

#CA8AED #ED988A #ADED8A #8ADEED

split-complementary

#CA8AED #DEED8A #8AED98

monochromatic

#9922DB #B255E5 #CA8AED #E2BFF5 #F3E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CA8AED on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.37

#CA8AED on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8AED

8.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8AED	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8AED	1.00	2.51	8.37	8.37
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#77A0F1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#87A5EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C798B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8aed;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 138, 237);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.153 312.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcadf3',
    500: '#ca8aed',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8aed;
$custom-light: #dcadf3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8aed",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 138,
    "b": 237
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.788,
    "s": 73.333,
    "l": 73.529
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73387,
    "c": 0.15297,
    "h": 312.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.36848
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8AED

secondary

#E2F3D8

accent

#D51056

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8AED

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

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