#CA8EEC#CA8EEC

#CA8EEC is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.380; OKLCH L 74.0% C 0.145 H 312.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.59:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA8EEC
RGB	rgb(202, 142, 236)
HSL	hsl(278, 71%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(278, 40%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 39.8%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(67.99, 39.35, -38.67)
CIE-LCH	lch(67.99, 55.17, 315.49°)
OKLab	oklab(74% 0.0981 -0.1069)
OKLCH	oklch(74% 0.145 312.6)
XYZ	xyz(49.1679, 37.9596, 84.0774)
Luminance	0.3796 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA8EEC #B0EC8E

analogous

#9B8EEC #CA8EEC #EC8EDF

triadic

#CA8EEC #ECCA8E #8EECCA

tetradic

#CA8EEC #EC9B8E #B0EC8E #8EDFEC

square

#CA8EEC #EC9B8E #B0EC8E #8EDFEC

split-complementary

#CA8EEC #DFEC8E #8EEC9B

monochromatic

#9925DA #B15AE3 #CA8EEC #E3C2F5 #F3E5FB

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.44

#CA8EEC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

8.59

#CA8EEC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA8EEC

8.59:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA8EEC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA8EEC	1.00	2.44	8.59	8.59
#FFFFFF	2.44	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	8.59	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7CA2EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#8BA7E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C79BB2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#A6A6A6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca8eec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 142, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(74.0% 0.145 312.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb0f2',
    500: '#ca8eec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca8eec;
$custom-light: #dbb0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca8eec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 142,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.298,
    "s": 71.212,
    "l": 74.118
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.73995,
    "c": 0.14512,
    "h": 312.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.37959
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA8EEC

secondary

#E2F2D9

accent

#D31258

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF5FD

border

#D4CFD5

text

#151017

muted

#837F85

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA8EEC

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

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