#CA8BCD#CA8BCD

#CA8BCD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.354; OKLCH L 72.1% C 0.116 H 325.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CA8BCD
RGBrgb(202, 139, 205)
HSLhsl(297, 40%, 67%)
HSVhsv(297, 32%, 80%)
CMYKcmyk(1.5%, 32.2%, 0%, 19.6%)
CIE-LABlab(66.08, 34.76, -24.46)
CIE-LCHlch(66.08, 42.50, 324.87°)
OKLaboklab(72.14% 0.0954 -0.0664)
OKLCHoklch(72.14% 0.116 325.2)
XYZxyz(44.6081, 35.4311, 62.2349)
Luminance0.3543 (WCAG relative)
Temperatureneutral
Familypurple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CA8BCD #8ECD8B
analogous
#A98BCD #CA8BCD #CD8BAF
triadic
#CA8BCD #CDCA8B #8BCDCA
tetradic
#CA8BCD #CDA98B #8ECD8B #8BAFCD
square
#CA8BCD #CDA98B #8ECD8B #8BAFCD
split-complementary
#CA8BCD #AFCD8B #8BCDA9
monochromatic
#97439B #B660BB #CA8BCD #DEB6DF #F1E1F2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.60
#CA8BCD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.09
#CA8BCD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8BCD
8.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CA8BCD#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CA8BCD1.002.608.098.09
#FFFFFF2.601.0021.0021.00
#0000008.0921.001.001.00
##0000008.0921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#869CD0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#95A3CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD91A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ca8bcd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 139, 205);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.1% 0.116 325.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbaedc',
    500: '#ca8bcd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ca8bcd;
$custom-light: #dbaedc;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ca8bcd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 205
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 297.273,
    "s": 39.759,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72144,
    "c": 0.11624,
    "h": 325.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.3543
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CA8BCD
secondary
#D1E4D0
accent
#B33339
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF4FB
border
#D4CED4
text
#151015
muted
#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8BCD

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

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#CA8BCD Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva