#CA9CD3#CA9CD3

#CA9CD3 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.410; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.092 H 320.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.21:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9CD3
RGB	rgb(202, 156, 211)
HSL	hsl(290, 38%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(290, 26%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.3%, 26.1%, 0%, 17.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.20, 26.62, -21.49)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.20, 34.21, 321.08°)
OKLab	oklab(75.36% 0.0715 -0.0582)
OKLCH	oklch(75.36% 0.092 320.8)
XYZ	xyz(48.0019, 41.0377, 67.0078)
Luminance	0.4104 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9CD3 #A5D39C

analogous

#AF9CD3 #CA9CD3 #D39CC1

triadic

#CA9CD3 #D3CA9C #9CD3CA

tetradic

#CA9CD3 #D3AF9C #A5D39C #9CC1D3

square

#CA9CD3 #D3AF9C #A5D39C #9CC1D3

split-complementary

#CA9CD3 #C1D39C #9CD3AF

monochromatic

#9A4BA9 #B372C0 #CA9CD3 #E1C6E6 #F4EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#CA9CD3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.21

#CA9CD3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9CD3

9.21:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9CD3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9CD3	1.00	2.28	9.21	9.21
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.21	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A8D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1ADD1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA2AF

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9cd3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 211);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.092 320.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab9e0',
    500: '#ca9cd3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9cd3;
$custom-light: #dab9e0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9cd3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 211
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 290.182,
    "s": 38.462,
    "l": 71.961
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75355,
    "c": 0.09219,
    "h": 320.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.41037
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9CD3

secondary

#E1ECDF

accent

#B13449

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9CD3

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

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