#CA8EDE#CA8EDE

#CA8EDE is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.372; OKLCH L 73.4% C 0.129 H 317.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.44:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8EDE
RGB	rgb(202, 142, 222)
HSL	hsl(285, 55%, 71%)
HSV	hsv(285, 36%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 36%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.41, 36.46, -31.86)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.41, 48.42, 318.85°)
OKLab	oklab(73.37% 0.0952 -0.0874)
OKLCH	oklch(73.37% 0.129 317.4)
XYZ	xyz(47.2131, 37.1777, 73.7820)
Luminance	0.3718 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8EDE #A2DE8E

analogous

#A28EDE #CA8EDE #DE8ECA

triadic

#CA8EDE #DECA8E #8EDECA

tetradic

#CA8EDE #DEA28E #A2DE8E #8ECADE

square

#CA8EDE #DEA28E #A2DE8E #8ECADE

split-complementary

#CA8EDE #CADE8E #8EDEA2

monochromatic

#9A37BB #B45FD0 #CA8EDE #E0BDEC #F4E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.49

#CA8EDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.44

#CA8EDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8EDE

8.44:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8EDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8EDE	1.00	2.49	8.44	8.44
#FFFFFF	2.49	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.44	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#82A0E1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#91A6DC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CA98AC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A4A4A4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8ede;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 142, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.4% 0.129 317.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb0e8',
    500: '#ca8ede',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8ede;
$custom-light: #dbb0e8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8ede",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 54.795,
    "l": 71.373
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73366,
    "c": 0.1292,
    "h": 317.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.37176
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8EDE

secondary

#DFEEDA

accent

#C2234B

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FC

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8EDE

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

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