#CA97DE#CA97DE
#CA97DE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.400; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.114 H 316.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 8.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA97DE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 151, 222) |
| HSL | hsl(283, 52%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(283, 32%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(9%, 32%, 0%, 12.9%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.44, 31.55, -28.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.44, 42.66, 317.69°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.91% 0.0819 -0.0785) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.91% 0.114 316.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.6066, 39.9647, 74.2465) |
| Luminance | 0.3996 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 3.85
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.07
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.83
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.97
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 5.85
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.09
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA97DE #ABDE97
analogous
#A697DE #CA97DE #DE97CE
triadic
#CA97DE #DECA97 #97DECA
tetradic
#CA97DE #DEA697 #ABDE97 #97CEDE
square
#CA97DE #DEA697 #ABDE97 #97CEDE
split-complementary
#CA97DE #CEDE97 #97DEA6
monochromatic
#9A3CBE #B269CF #CA97DE #E2C5ED #F3E8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.34
#CA97DE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
8.99
#CA97DE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA97DE
8.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA97DE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA97DE | 1.00 | 2.34 | 8.99 | 8.99 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.34 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 8.99 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8DA6E1
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#99ABDC
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9A0B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca97de; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 151, 222); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.114 316.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb6e8',
500: '#ca97de',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca97de; $custom-light: #dbb6e8; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca97de",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 151,
"b": 222
},
"hsl": {
"h": 283.099,
"s": 51.825,
"l": 73.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.74909,
"c": 0.1135,
"h": 316.2
},
"luminance": 0.39964
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA97DE
secondary
#E1EFDC
accent
#BF2651
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FC
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151116
muted
#838084