#CA9AEB#CA9AEB
#CA9AEB is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.124 H 310.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.33:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9AEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 154, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(276, 67%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(276, 34%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 34.5%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.64, 32.60, -34.01) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.64, 47.11, 313.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.99% 0.0808 -0.0936) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.99% 0.124 310.8) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.9055, 41.6666, 83.9419) |
| Luminance | 0.4167 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 1.81
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.33
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.31
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.85
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.66
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 5.29
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9AEB #BBEB9A
analogous
#A29AEB #CA9AEB #EB9AE3
triadic
#CA9AEB #EBCA9A #9AEBCA
tetradic
#CA9AEB #EBA29A #BBEB9A #9AE3EB
square
#CA9AEB #EBA29A #BBEB9A #9AE3EB
split-complementary
#CA9AEB #E3EB9A #9AEBA2
monochromatic
#9434D7 #AF67E1 #CA9AEB #E5CDF5 #F2E5FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#CA9AEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.33
#CA9AEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9AEB
9.33:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9AEB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9AEB | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.33 | 9.33 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.33 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#8BAAEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#96AEE9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C7A5B8
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9aeb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 154, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.124 310.8);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb8f1',
500: '#ca9aeb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9aeb; $custom-light: #dbb8f1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9aeb",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 154,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 275.556,
"s": 66.942,
"l": 76.275
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75986,
"c": 0.12364,
"h": 310.8
},
"luminance": 0.41666
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9AEB
secondary
#E3F1DA
accent
#CF1762
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FD
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151117
muted
#838085