#CA9BE2#CA9BE2

#CA9BE2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.8% C 0.111 H 313.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9BE2
RGB	rgb(202, 155, 226)
HSL	hsl(280, 55%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(280, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 31.4%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.52, 30.17, -29.26)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.52, 42.03, 315.88°)
OKLab	oklab(75.78% 0.0771 -0.0801)
OKLCH	oklch(75.78% 0.111 313.9)
XYZ	xyz(49.8037, 41.4911, 77.3217)
Luminance	0.4149 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9BE2 #B3E29B

analogous

#A69BE2 #CA9BE2 #E29BD7

triadic

#CA9BE2 #E2CA9B #9BE2CA

tetradic

#CA9BE2 #E2A69B #B3E29B #9BD7E2

square

#CA9BE2 #E2A69B #B3E29B #9BD7E2

split-complementary

#CA9BE2 #D7E29B #9BE2A6

monochromatic

#983CC6 #B16CD4 #CA9BE2 #E3CAF0 #F2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#CA9BE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#CA9BE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9BE2

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9BE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9BE2	1.00	2.26	9.30	9.30
#FFFFFF	2.26	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.30	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#90AAE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9BAEE0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A4B5

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9be2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 155, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.8% 0.111 313.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb9eb',
    500: '#ca9be2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9be2;
$custom-light: #dbb9eb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9be2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.718,
    "s": 55.039,
    "l": 74.706
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75778,
    "c": 0.11118,
    "h": 313.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.4149
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9BE2

secondary

#E2EFDC

accent

#C32359

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9BE2

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

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