#CA9CD4#CA9CD4

#CA9CD4 is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.411; OKLCH L 75.4% C 0.093 H 320.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9CD4
RGB	rgb(202, 156, 212)
HSL	hsl(289, 39%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(289, 26%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 26.4%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.24, 26.81, -21.99)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.24, 34.68, 320.64°)
OKLab	oklab(75.39% 0.0717 -0.0596)
OKLCH	oklch(75.39% 0.093 320.3)
XYZ	xyz(48.1277, 41.0880, 67.6701)
Luminance	0.4109 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9CD4 #A6D49C

analogous

#AE9CD4 #CA9CD4 #D49CC2

triadic

#CA9CD4 #D4CA9C #9CD4CA

tetradic

#CA9CD4 #D4AE9C #A6D49C #9CC2D4

square

#CA9CD4 #D4AE9C #A6D49C #9CC2D4

split-complementary

#CA9CD4 #C2D49C #9CD4AE

monochromatic

#9A4AAB #B371C1 #CA9CD4 #E1C7E7 #F4EAF6

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.28

#CA9CD4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.22

#CA9CD4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9CD4

9.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9CD4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9CD4	1.00	2.28	9.22	9.22
#FFFFFF	2.28	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96A9D6

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0ADD2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CBA2B0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9cd4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.4% 0.093 320.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dab9e1',
    500: '#ca9cd4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9cd4;
$custom-light: #dab9e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9cd4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 289.286,
    "s": 39.437,
    "l": 72.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75393,
    "c": 0.09329,
    "h": 320.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41087
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9CD4

secondary

#E1EDDE

accent

#B2334A

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FBF6FB

border

#D4D0D4

text

#151115

muted

#838083

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9CD4

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

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