#CA99E2#CA99E2

#CA99E2 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.408; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.115 H 314.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.17:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA99E2
RGB	rgb(202, 153, 226)
HSL	hsl(280, 56%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(280, 32%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 32.3%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.06, 31.27, -29.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.06, 43.32, 316.21°)
OKLab	oklab(75.43% 0.08 -0.0821)
OKLCH	oklch(75.43% 0.115 314.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.4736, 40.8309, 77.2117)
Luminance	0.4083 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA99E2 #B1E299

analogous

#A699E2 #CA99E2 #E299D6

triadic

#CA99E2 #E2CA99 #99E2CA

tetradic

#CA99E2 #E2A699 #B1E299 #99D6E2

square

#CA99E2 #E2A699 #B1E299 #99D6E2

split-complementary

#CA99E2 #D6E299 #99E2A6

monochromatic

#983AC7 #B169D4 #CA99E2 #E3C9F0 #F3E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.29

#CA99E2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.17

#CA99E2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA99E2

9.17:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA99E2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA99E2	1.00	2.29	9.17	9.17
#FFFFFF	2.29	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.17	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8EA8E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99ADE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A2B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ABABAB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca99e2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 153, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.115 314.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb7eb',
    500: '#ca99e2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca99e2;
$custom-light: #dbb7eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca99e2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 153,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 280.274,
    "s": 55.725,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75426,
    "c": 0.11466,
    "h": 314.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.4083
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA99E2

secondary

#E2EFDC

accent

#C32257

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA99E2

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

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