#CA8CE2#CA8CE2

#CA8CE2 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.368; OKLCH L 73.2% C 0.137 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8CE2
RGB	rgb(202, 140, 226)
HSL	hsl(283, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(283, 38%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 38.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.13, 38.35, -34.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.13, 51.59, 318.03°)
OKLab	oklab(73.21% 0.099 -0.0949)
OKLCH	oklch(73.21% 0.137 316.2)
XYZ	xyz(47.4606, 36.8049, 76.5407)
Luminance	0.3680 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8CE2 #A4E28C

analogous

#9F8CE2 #CA8CE2 #E28CCF

triadic

#CA8CE2 #E2CA8C #8CE2CA

tetradic

#CA8CE2 #E29F8C #A4E28C #8CCFE2

square

#CA8CE2 #E29F8C #A4E28C #8CCFE2

split-complementary

#CA8CE2 #CFE28C #8CE29F

monochromatic

#9A31C3 #B35BD6 #CA8CE2 #E1BDEE #F4E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.51

#CA8CE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.36

#CA8CE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8CE2

8.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8CE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8CE2	1.00	2.51	8.36	8.36
#FFFFFF	2.51	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.36	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA0E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8EA5DF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C997AD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A3A3A3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8ce2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 140, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.2% 0.137 316.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbaeeb',
    500: '#ca8ce2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8ce2;
$custom-light: #dbaeeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8ce2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.256,
    "s": 59.722,
    "l": 71.765
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73208,
    "c": 0.13713,
    "h": 316.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.36804
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8CE2

secondary

#E0F0DA

accent

#C71E4D

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8CE2

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

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