#CA8EE3#CA8EE3

#CA8EE3 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.374; OKLCH L 73.6% C 0.135 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.49:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8EE3
RGB	rgb(202, 142, 227)
HSL	hsl(282, 60%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(282, 37%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 37.4%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.61, 37.48, -34.31)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.61, 50.81, 317.53°)
OKLab	oklab(73.59% 0.0963 -0.0944)
OKLCH	oklch(73.59% 0.135 315.6)
XYZ	xyz(47.8931, 37.4497, 77.3637)
Luminance	0.3745 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8EE3 #A7E38E

analogous

#A08EE3 #CA8EE3 #E38ED2

triadic

#CA8EE3 #E3CA8E #8EE3CA

tetradic

#CA8EE3 #E3A08E #A7E38E #8ED2E3

square

#CA8EE3 #E3A08E #A7E38E #8ED2E3

split-complementary

#CA8EE3 #D2E38E #8EE3A0

monochromatic

#9A31C6 #B35DD7 #CA8EE3 #E1BFEF #F3E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.47

#CA8EE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.49

#CA8EE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8EE3

8.49:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8EE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8EE3	1.00	2.47	8.49	8.49
#FFFFFF	2.47	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.49	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#80A1E6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8FA6E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C999AE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8ee3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 142, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.6% 0.135 315.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb0ec',
    500: '#ca8ee3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8ee3;
$custom-light: #dbb0ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8ee3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 282.353,
    "s": 60.284,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73586,
    "c": 0.13483,
    "h": 315.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37449
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8EE3

secondary

#E1F0DB

accent

#C81E50

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8EE3

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

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