#CA8BEE#CA8BEE

#CA8BEE is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.152 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8BEE
RGB	rgb(202, 139, 238)
HSL	hsl(278, 74%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(278, 42%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(15.1%, 41.6%, 0%, 6.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.42, 41.39, -40.66)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.42, 58.02, 315.51°)
OKLab	oklab(73.6% 0.1028 -0.1126)
OKLCH	oklch(73.6% 0.152 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(49.0197, 37.1958, 85.4695)
Luminance	0.3720 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8BEE #AFEE8B

analogous

#998BEE #CA8BEE #EE8BE1

triadic

#CA8BEE #EECA8B #8BEECA

tetradic

#CA8BEE #EE998B #AFEE8B #8BE1EE

square

#CA8BEE #EE998B #AFEE8B #8BE1EE

split-complementary

#CA8BEE #E1EE8B #8BEE99

monochromatic

#9921DE #B256E6 #CA8BEE #E2C0F6 #F3E4FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CA8BEE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#CA8BEE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8BEE

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8BEE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8BEE	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#78A1F2

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#88A6EB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C799B1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8bee;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 139, 238);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.152 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dcaef4',
    500: '#ca8bee',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8bee;
$custom-light: #dcaef4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8bee",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 139,
    "b": 238
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.182,
    "s": 74.436,
    "l": 73.922
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73597,
    "c": 0.15244,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37195
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8BEE

secondary

#E2F3D8

accent

#D70F58

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8BEE

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

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