#CA9CDC#CA9CDC

#CA9CDC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.415; OKLCH L 75.7% C 0.102 H 316.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.30:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9CDC
RGB	rgb(202, 156, 220)
HSL	hsl(283, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(283, 29%, 86%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.2%, 29.1%, 0%, 13.7%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.53, 28.40, -25.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.53, 38.48, 317.58°)
OKLab	oklab(75.71% 0.074 -0.0708)
OKLCH	oklch(75.71% 0.102 316.3)
XYZ	xyz(49.1619, 41.5017, 73.1171)
Luminance	0.4150 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9CDC #AEDC9C

analogous

#AA9CDC #CA9CDC #DC9CCE

triadic

#CA9CDC #DCCA9C #9CDCCA

tetradic

#CA9CDC #DCAA9C #AEDC9C #9CCEDC

square

#CA9CDC #DCAA9C #AEDC9C #9CCEDC

split-complementary

#CA9CDC #CEDC9C #9CDCAA

monochromatic

#9942BB #B26FCC #CA9CDC #E2C9EC #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.26

#CA9CDC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.30

#CA9CDC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9CDC

9.30:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9CDC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9CDC	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)

#93AADF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAEDA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CAA4B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ACACAC

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9cdc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 220);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(75.7% 0.102 316.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbb9e7',
    500: '#ca9cdc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9cdc;
$custom-light: #dbb9e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9cdc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 156,
    "b": 220
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 283.125,
    "s": 47.761,
    "l": 73.725
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75709,
    "c": 0.10241,
    "h": 316.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.41501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9CDC

secondary

#E2EEDD

accent

#BB2A53

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9CDC

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

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