#CA9CFA#CA9CFA
#CA9CFA is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.139 H 305.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.65:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9CFA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 156, 250) |
| HSL | hsl(269, 90%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(269, 38%, 98%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(19.2%, 37.6%, 0%, 2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.71, 34.75, -40.51) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.71, 53.37, 310.62°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.01% 0.0813 -0.1123) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.01% 0.139 305.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(53.4975, 43.2359, 95.9510) |
| Luminance | 0.4324 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 0.57
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 1.26
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 1.51
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 2.39
Liliac
#C48EFD
ΔE00 3.86
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.89
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9CFA #CCFA9C
analogous
#9C9DFA #CA9CFA #F99CFA
triadic
#CA9CFA #FACA9C #9CFACA
tetradic
#CA9CFA #FA9C9D #CCFA9C #9CFAF9
square
#CA9CFA #FA9C9D #CCFA9C #9CFAF9
split-complementary
#CA9CFA #FAF99C #9DFA9C
monochromatic
#8C27F4 #AB62F7 #CA9CFA #E9D6FD #EFE2FE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#CA9CFA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.65
#CA9CFA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9CFA
9.65:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9CFA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9CFA | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.65 | 9.65 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.65 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#87AEFE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#91B0F7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C3AABF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9cfa; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 156, 250); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.139 305.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbb9fc',
500: '#ca9cfa',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9cfa; $custom-light: #dbb9fc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9cfa",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 156,
"b": 250
},
"hsl": {
"h": 269.362,
"s": 90.385,
"l": 79.608
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77005,
"c": 0.13859,
"h": 305.9
},
"luminance": 0.43236
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9CFA
secondary
#E6F6D5
accent
#E60075
background
#FDFBFF
surface
#FBF6FF
border
#D4D0D7
text
#151117
muted
#838085