#CA9BE6#CA9BE6

#CA9BE6 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.9% C 0.116 H 312.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9BE6
RGB	rgb(202, 155, 230)
HSL	hsl(278, 60%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(278, 33%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.2%, 32.6%, 0%, 9.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.67, 31.00, -31.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.67, 44.00, 314.80°)
OKLab	oklab(75.95% 0.0781 -0.0857)
OKLCH	oklch(75.95% 0.116 312.4)
XYZ	xyz(50.3590, 41.7132, 80.2461)
Luminance	0.4171 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9BE6 #B7E69B

analogous

#A49BE6 #CA9BE6 #E69BDC

triadic

#CA9BE6 #E6CA9B #9BE6CA

tetradic

#CA9BE6 #E6A49B #B7E69B #9BDCE6

square

#CA9BE6 #E6A49B #B7E69B #9BDCE6

split-complementary

#CA9BE6 #DCE69B #9BE6A4

monochromatic

#9639CE #B06ADA #CA9BE6 #E4CCF2 #F2E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.25

#CA9BE6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.34

#CA9BE6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9BE6

9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9BE6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9BE6	1.00	2.25	9.34	9.34
#FFFFFF	2.25	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.34	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#8FAAE9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#99AEE4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A5B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9be6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 155, 230);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.9% 0.116 312.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb9ee',
    500: '#ca9be6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9be6;
$custom-light: #dbb9ee;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9be6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 155,
    "b": 230
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.6,
    "s": 60,
    "l": 75.49
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75946,
    "c": 0.11593,
    "h": 312.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.41712
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9BE6

secondary

#E3F0DB

accent

#C81E5D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9BE6

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

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