#CA8EC2#CA8EC2

#CA8EC2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.358; OKLCH L 72.2% C 0.100 H 331.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.16:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8EC2
RGB	rgb(202, 142, 194)
HSL	hsl(308, 36%, 67%)
HSV	hsv(308, 30%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 29.7%, 4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(66.37, 31.08, -17.88)
CIE-LCH	lch(66.37, 35.85, 330.09°)
OKLab	oklab(72.23% 0.0877 -0.0481)
OKLCH	oklch(72.23% 0.1 331.3)
XYZ	xyz(43.7670, 35.7993, 55.6330)
Luminance	0.3580 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8EC2 #8ECA96

analogous

#B48ECA #CA8EC2 #CA8EA4

triadic

#CA8EC2 #C2CA8E #8EC2CA

tetradic

#CA8EC2 #CAB48E #8ECA96 #8EA4CA

square

#CA8EC2 #CAB48E #8ECA96 #8EA4CA

split-complementary

#CA8EC2 #A4CA8E #8ECAB4

monochromatic

#97478C #B664AC #CA8EC2 #DEB8D8 #F1E1EF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.57

#CA8EC2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.16

#CA8EC2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8EC2

8.16:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8EC2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8EC2	1.00	2.57	8.16	8.16
#FFFFFF	2.57	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.16	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8C9CC4

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BA4C0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CF91A0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A1A1A1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8ec2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 142, 194);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(72.2% 0.100 331.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb0d4',
    500: '#ca8ec2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8ec2;
$custom-light: #dbb0d4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8ec2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 194
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 308,
    "s": 36.145,
    "l": 67.451
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.72229,
    "c": 0.10001,
    "h": 331.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.35798
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8EC2

secondary

#D1E3D3

accent

#AF4736

background

#FDFAFD

surface

#FBF4FA

border

#D4CED3

text

#151014

muted

#837F83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8EC2

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

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