#CA8CDC#CA8CDC

#CA8CDC is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.365; OKLCH L 72.9% C 0.130 H 318.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8CDC
RGB	rgb(202, 140, 220)
HSL	hsl(287, 53%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(287, 36%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 36.4%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.89, 37.14, -31.56)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.89, 48.74, 319.64°)
OKLab	oklab(72.94% 0.0976 -0.0865)
OKLCH	oklch(72.94% 0.13 318.4)
XYZ	xyz(46.6517, 36.4813, 72.2804)
Luminance	0.3648 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8CDC #9EDC8C

analogous

#A28CDC #CA8CDC #DC8CC6

triadic

#CA8CDC #DCCA8C #8CDCCA

tetradic

#CA8CDC #DCA28C #9EDC8C #8CC6DC

square

#CA8CDC #DCA28C #9EDC8C #8CC6DC

split-complementary

#CA8CDC #C6DC8C #8CDCA2

monochromatic

#9A37B6 #B45DCE #CA8CDC #E0BBEA #F4E8F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.53

#CA8CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.30

#CA8CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8CDC

8.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8CDC	1.00	2.53	8.30	8.30
#FFFFFF	2.53	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#819FDF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#90A5DA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA96AA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 140, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.9% 0.130 318.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbaee7',
    500: '#ca8cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8cdc;
$custom-light: #dbaee7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 286.5,
    "s": 53.333,
    "l": 70.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72943,
    "c": 0.13046,
    "h": 318.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.3648
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8CDC

secondary

#DCEDD7

accent

#C12548

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FC

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8CDC

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

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