#CA8CEA#CA8CEA

#CA8CEA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.373; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.146 H 313.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CA8CEA
RGBrgb(202, 140, 234)
HSLhsl(280, 69%, 73%)
HSVhsv(280, 40%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(13.7%, 40.2%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LABlab(67.47, 40.01, -38.39)
CIE-LCHlch(67.47, 55.45, 316.18°)
OKLaboklab(73.57% 0.1006 -0.1061)
OKLCHoklch(73.57% 0.146 313.5)
XYZxyz(48.5840, 37.2542, 82.4574)
Luminance0.3725 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CA8CEA #ACEA8C
analogous
#9B8CEA #CA8CEA #EA8CDB
triadic
#CA8CEA #EACA8C #8CEACA
tetradic
#CA8CEA #EA9B8C #ACEA8C #8CDBEA
square
#CA8CEA #EA9B8C #ACEA8C #8CDBEA
split-complementary
#CA8CEA #DBEA8C #8CEA9B
monochromatic
#9A27D5 #B258E1 #CA8CEA #E2C0F3 #F3E5FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49
#CA8CEA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.45
#CA8CEA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8CEA
8.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CA8CEA#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CA8CEA1.002.498.458.45
#FFFFFF2.491.0021.0021.00
#0000008.4521.001.001.00
##0000008.4521.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#7BA1ED
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#8AA6E7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C799B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #ca8cea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 140, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.146 313.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbaef1',
    500: '#ca8cea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #ca8cea;
$custom-light: #dbaef1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#ca8cea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 140,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.574,
    "s": 69.118,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73573,
    "c": 0.14619,
    "h": 313.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.37253
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CA8CEA
secondary
#E2F2D9
accent
#D11455
background
#FDFAFE
surface
#FBF4FD
border
#D4CED5
text
#151016
muted
#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8CEA

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

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#CA8CEA Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva