#CA8CF3#CA8CF3
#CA8CF3 is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.378; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.157 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.56:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA8CF3 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 140, 243) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 81%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 42%, 95%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(16.9%, 42.4%, 0%, 4.7%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.86, 41.91, -42.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.86, 59.85, 314.45°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74% 0.1022 -0.1185) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74% 0.157 310.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(49.9100, 37.7846, 89.4406) |
| Luminance | 0.3778 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 2.50
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 3.80
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 5.21
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.38
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.44
Light Purple
#BF77F6
ΔE00 5.63
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA8CF3 #B5F38C
analogous
#978CF3 #CA8CF3 #F38CE8
triadic
#CA8CF3 #F3CA8C #8CF3CA
tetradic
#CA8CF3 #F3978C #B5F38C #8CE8F3
square
#CA8CF3 #F3978C #B5F38C #8CE8F3
split-complementary
#CA8CF3 #E8F38C #8CF397
monochromatic
#971DE7 #B055ED #CA8CF3 #E4C3F9 #F2E3FC
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.45
#CA8CF3 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.56
#CA8CF3 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA8CF3
8.56:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA8CF3 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA8CF3 | 1.00 | 2.45 | 8.56 | 8.56 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.45 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.56 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#76A2F7
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#86A7F0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C59BB4
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A5A5A5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca8cf3; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 140, 243); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.157 310.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dcaff7',
500: '#ca8cf3',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca8cf3; $custom-light: #dcaff7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca8cf3",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 140,
"b": 243
},
"hsl": {
"h": 276.117,
"s": 81.102,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73998,
"c": 0.15654,
"h": 310.8
},
"luminance": 0.37784
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA8CF3
secondary
#E3F4D7
accent
#DD085D
background
#FDFAFF
surface
#FBF4FF
border
#D4CED7
text
#151017
muted
#837F85