#CA9BCC#CA9BCC
#CA9BCC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.404; OKLCH L 74.9% C 0.086 H 325.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.07:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9BCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 155, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 32%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 24%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 24%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(69.73, 25.82, -18.35) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(69.73, 31.67, 324.59°) |
| OKLab | oklab(74.91% 0.0708 -0.0495) |
| OKLCH | oklch(74.91% 0.086 325.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(46.9763, 40.3601, 62.4307) |
| Luminance | 0.4036 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 3.21
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.07
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 6.68
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 7.91
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 7.97
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.18
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9BCC #9DCC9B
analogous
#B19BCC #CA9BCC #CC9BB5
triadic
#CA9BCC #CCCA9B #9BCCCA
tetradic
#CA9BCC #CCB19B #9DCC9B #9BB5CC
square
#CA9BCC #CCB19B #9DCC9B #9BB5CC
split-complementary
#CA9BCC #B5CC9B #9BCCB1
monochromatic
#9A509D #B572B7 #CA9BCC #DFC4E1 #F4EBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.31
#CA9BCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.07
#CA9BCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9BCC
9.07:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9BCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9BCC | 1.00 | 2.31 | 9.07 | 9.07 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.31 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.07 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97A7CE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A2ACCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CD9FAC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AAAAAA
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9bcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 155, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(74.9% 0.086 325.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dab9db',
500: '#ca9bcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9bcc; $custom-light: #dab9db; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9bcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 155,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.551,
"s": 32.45,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7491,
"c": 0.08641,
"h": 325.1
},
"luminance": 0.40359
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9BCC
secondary
#DBE8DB
accent
#AB3A3F
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151115
muted
#838083