#CA9BC6#CA9BC6
#CA9BC6 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.401; OKLCH L 74.7% C 0.080 H 329.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9BC6 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 155, 198) |
| HSL | hsl(305, 31%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(305, 23%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 23.3%, 2%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.52, 24.69, -15.33) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.52, 29.06, 328.16°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.69% 0.069 -0.0411) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.69% 0.08 329.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.2705, 40.0778, 58.7135) |
| Luminance | 0.4008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.45
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.06
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 7.84
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.01
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 8.77
Heather
#A484AC
ΔE00 9.04
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9BC6 #9BCA9F
analogous
#B69BCA #CA9BC6 #CA9BAF
triadic
#CA9BC6 #C6CA9B #9BC6CA
tetradic
#CA9BC6 #CAB69B #9BCA9F #9BAFCA
square
#CA9BC6 #CAB69B #9BCA9F #9BAFCA
split-complementary
#CA9BC6 #AFCA9B #9BCAB6
monochromatic
#995193 #B573AF #CA9BC6 #DFC3DD #F4EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.33
#CA9BC6 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.02
#CA9BC6 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9BC6
9.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9BC6 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9BC6 | 1.00 | 2.33 | 9.02 | 9.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.33 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#99A6C8
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4ACC4
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CE9EAA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9bc6; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 155, 198); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.7% 0.080 329.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dab9d7',
500: '#ca9bc6',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9bc6; $custom-light: #dab9d7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9bc6",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 155,
"b": 198
},
"hsl": {
"h": 305.106,
"s": 30.719,
"l": 70
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7469,
"c": 0.08029,
"h": 329.2
},
"luminance": 0.40076
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9BC6
secondary
#DAE7DB
accent
#A9453C
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FA
border
#D4D0D3
text
#151114
muted
#838083