#CA90CD#CA90CD
#CA90CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.369; OKLCH L 73.0% C 0.107 H 324.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA90CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 144, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 38%, 68%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 30%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.5%, 29.8%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(67.21, 32.03, -22.73) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(67.21, 39.28, 324.64°) |
| OKLab | oklab(73% 0.0878 -0.0616) |
| OKLCH | oklch(73% 0.107 324.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(45.3487, 36.9123, 62.4817) |
| Luminance | 0.3691 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.78
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 4.93
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.28
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.66
Orchid (survey)
#C875C4
ΔE00 6.97
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 7.74
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA90CD #93CD90
analogous
#AB90CD #CA90CD #CD90B1
triadic
#CA90CD #CDCA90 #90CDCA
tetradic
#CA90CD #CDAB90 #93CD90 #90B1CD
square
#CA90CD #CDAB90 #93CD90 #90B1CD
split-complementary
#CA90CD #B1CD90 #90CDAB
monochromatic
#98469C #B666BA #CA90CD #DEBAE0 #F2E4F3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.51
#CA90CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.38
#CA90CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA90CD
8.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA90CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA90CD | 1.00 | 2.51 | 8.38 | 8.38 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.51 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.38 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8B9FCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99A6CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD96A6
Achromatopsia (no color)
#A4A4A4
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca90cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 144, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(73.0% 0.107 324.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb1dc',
500: '#ca90cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca90cd; $custom-light: #dbb1dc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca90cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 144,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.049,
"s": 37.888,
"l": 68.431
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.73001,
"c": 0.10729,
"h": 324.9
},
"luminance": 0.36911
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA90CD
secondary
#D4E6D3
accent
#B1353B
background
#FDFAFD
surface
#FBF5FB
border
#D4CFD4
text
#151115
muted
#838083