#CA8DCA#CA8DCA
#CA8DCA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.359; OKLCH L 72.4% C 0.110 H 326.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA8DCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 141, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 37%, 67%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 30%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 30.2%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(66.42, 33.10, -22.26) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(66.42, 39.89, 326.08°) |
| OKLab | oklab(72.36% 0.0916 -0.0603) |
| OKLCH | oklch(72.36% 0.11 326.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(44.5417, 35.8721, 60.4434) |
| Luminance | 0.3587 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.60
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.39
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.74
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.24
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 7.15
Orchid
#DA70D6
ΔE00 8.12
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA8DCA #8DCA8D
analogous
#AC8DCA #CA8DCA #CA8DAC
triadic
#CA8DCA #CACA8D #8DCACA
tetradic
#CA8DCA #CAAC8D #8DCA8D #8DACCA
square
#CA8DCA #CAAC8D #8DCA8D #8DACCA
split-complementary
#CA8DCA #ACCA8D #8DCAAC
monochromatic
#974697 #B763B7 #CA8DCA #DDB7DD #F1E1F1
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.57
#CA8DCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.17
#CA8DCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA8DCA
8.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA8DCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA8DCA | 1.00 | 2.57 | 8.17 | 8.17 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.57 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.17 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#899DCC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#97A4C8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE92A3
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A1A1A1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca8dca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 141, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(72.4% 0.110 326.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbafda',
500: '#ca8dca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca8dca; $custom-light: #dbafda; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca8dca",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 141,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 36.527,
"l": 67.255
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.72365,
"c": 0.10961,
"h": 326.6
},
"luminance": 0.35871
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA8DCA
secondary
#D0E3D0
accent
#AF3636
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF4FA
border
#D4CED3
text
#151014
muted
#837F83