#CA8BC7#CA8BC7
#CA8BC7 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.351; OKLCH L 71.9% C 0.110 H 328.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA8BC7 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 139, 199) |
| HSL | hsl(303, 37%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(303, 31%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 31.2%, 1.5%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(65.86, 33.63, -21.44) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(65.86, 39.89, 327.48°) |
| OKLab | oklab(71.9% 0.0938 -0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(71.9% 0.11 328.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(43.8977, 35.1470, 58.4935) |
| Luminance | 0.3514 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.60
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 5.85
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.87
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.26
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.43
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 7.92
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA8BC7 #8BCA8E
analogous
#AE8BCA #CA8BC7 #CA8BA8
triadic
#CA8BC7 #C7CA8B #8BC7CA
tetradic
#CA8BC7 #CAAE8B #8BCA8E #8BA8CA
square
#CA8BC7 #CAAE8B #8BCA8E #8BA8CA
split-complementary
#CA8BC7 #A8CA8B #8BCAAE
monochromatic
#964592 #B761B3 #CA8BC7 #DDB5DB #F0DFF0
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.62
#CA8BC7 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.03
#CA8BC7 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA8BC7
8.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA8BC7 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA8BC7 | 1.00 | 2.62 | 8.03 | 8.03 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.62 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.03 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#889BC9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A3C5
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE90A1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A0A0A0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca8bc7; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 139, 199); /* oklch */ color: oklch(71.9% 0.110 328.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbaed8',
500: '#ca8bc7',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca8bc7; $custom-light: #dbaed8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca8bc7",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 139,
"b": 199
},
"hsl": {
"h": 302.857,
"s": 37.278,
"l": 66.863
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.71904,
"c": 0.11022,
"h": 328.3
},
"luminance": 0.35145
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA8BC7
secondary
#CEE2CF
accent
#B03B35
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF4FA
border
#D4CED3
text
#151014
muted
#837F83