#CA99DA#CA99DA
#CA99DA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 75.1% C 0.105 H 317.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.08:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA99DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 153, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(285, 47%, 73%) |
| HSV | hsv(285, 30%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 29.8%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.75, 29.65, -26.04) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.75, 39.46, 318.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.1% 0.0779 -0.071) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.1% 0.105 317.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4014, 40.4020, 71.5647) |
| Luminance | 0.4040 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.10
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.23
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 4.78
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 5.99
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.11
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 6.55
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA99DA #A9DA99
analogous
#A999DA #CA99DA #DA99C9
triadic
#CA99DA #DACA99 #99DACA
tetradic
#CA99DA #DAA999 #A9DA99 #99C9DA
square
#CA99DA #DAA999 #A9DA99 #99C9DA
split-complementary
#CA99DA #C9DA99 #99DAA9
monochromatic
#9A42B6 #B36CCA #CA99DA #E1C6EA #F3E9F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#CA99DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.08
#CA99DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA99DA
9.08:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA99DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA99DA | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.08 | 9.08 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.08 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#91A7DD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9CACD8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CAA0B0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca99da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 153, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.1% 0.105 317.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb7e5',
500: '#ca99da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca99da; $custom-light: #dbb7e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca99da",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 153,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 285.231,
"s": 46.763,
"l": 72.745
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75096,
"c": 0.1054,
"h": 317.7
},
"luminance": 0.40401
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA99DA
secondary
#E1EEDD
accent
#BA2C4F
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FC
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151115
muted
#838084