#CA8EE8#CA8EE8

#CA8EE8 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.377; OKLCH L 73.8% C 0.141 H 313.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.55:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8EE8
RGB	rgb(202, 142, 232)
HSL	hsl(280, 66%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(280, 39%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 38.8%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.82, 38.51, -36.74)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.82, 53.22, 316.35°)
OKLab	oklab(73.81% 0.0973 -0.1013)
OKLCH	oklch(73.81% 0.141 313.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.5933, 37.7297, 81.0510)
Luminance	0.3773 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8EE8 #ACE88E

analogous

#9D8EE8 #CA8EE8 #E88ED9

triadic

#CA8EE8 #E8CA8E #8EE8CA

tetradic

#CA8EE8 #E89D8E #ACE88E #8ED9E8

square

#CA8EE8 #E89D8E #ACE88E #8ED9E8

split-complementary

#CA8EE8 #D9E88E #8EE89D

monochromatic

#9A2BD1 #B25BDE #CA8EE8 #E2C1F2 #F3E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.46

#CA8EE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.55

#CA8EE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8EE8

8.55:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8EE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8EE8	1.00	2.46	8.55	8.55
#FFFFFF	2.46	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.55	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7EA2EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8DA7E5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C89AB0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A5A5A5

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8ee8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 142, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(73.8% 0.141 313.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb0ef',
    500: '#ca8ee8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8ee8;
$custom-light: #dbb0ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8ee8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280,
    "s": 66.176,
    "l": 73.333
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73811,
    "c": 0.14052,
    "h": 313.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.37729
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8EE8

secondary

#E2F1DA

accent

#CE1754

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151016

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8EE8

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

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