#CA8CD8#CA8CD8

#CA8CD8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.363; OKLCH L 72.8% C 0.126 H 320.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.25:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8CD8
RGB	rgb(202, 140, 216)
HSL	hsl(289, 49%, 70%)
HSV	hsv(289, 35%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 35.2%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.73, 36.35, -29.59)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.73, 46.87, 320.85°)
OKLab	oklab(72.77% 0.0967 -0.0809)
OKLCH	oklch(72.77% 0.126 320.1)
XYZ	xyz(46.1283, 36.2719, 69.5237)
Luminance	0.3627 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8CD8 #9AD88C

analogous

#A48CD8 #CA8CD8 #D88CC0

triadic

#CA8CD8 #D8CA8C #8CD8CA

tetradic

#CA8CD8 #D8A48C #9AD88C #8CC0D8

square

#CA8CD8 #D8A48C #9AD88C #8CC0D8

split-complementary

#CA8CD8 #C0D88C #8CD8A4

monochromatic

#993BAE #B55EC9 #CA8CD8 #DFBAE7 #F4E7F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.54

#CA8CD8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.25

#CA8CD8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8CD8

8.25:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8CD8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8CD8	1.00	2.54	8.25	8.25
#FFFFFF	2.54	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.25	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#839EDB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#92A5D6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CB95A8

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A2A2A2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8cd8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 140, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.8% 0.126 320.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbaee4',
    500: '#ca8cd8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8cd8;
$custom-light: #dbaee4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8cd8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 288.947,
    "s": 49.351,
    "l": 69.804
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72771,
    "c": 0.12609,
    "h": 320.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.36271
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8CD8

secondary

#D9EBD5

accent

#BD2944

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FB

border

#D4CED4

text

#151015

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8CD8

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

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