#CA9DCA#CA9DCA
#CA9DCA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.409; OKLCH L 75.2% C 0.081 H 326.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9DCA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 157, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 30%, 70%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 22%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 22.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.13, 24.34, -16.63) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.13, 29.48, 325.66°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.2% 0.0672 -0.0447) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.2% 0.081 326.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.0736, 40.9360, 61.2874) |
| Luminance | 0.4093 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 2.23
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.58
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.51
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.38
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.41
Lavender Pink
#DD85D7
ΔE00 8.78
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9DCA #9DCA9D
analogous
#B39DCA #CA9DCA #CA9DB3
triadic
#CA9DCA #CACA9D #9DCACA
tetradic
#CA9DCA #CAB39D #9DCA9D #9DB3CA
square
#CA9DCA #CAB39D #9DCA9D #9DB3CA
split-complementary
#CA9DCA #B3CA9D #9DCAB3
monochromatic
#9A539A #B575B5 #CA9DCA #DFC5DF #F4EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.29
#CA9DCA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.19
#CA9DCA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9DCA
9.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9DCA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9DCA | 1.00 | 2.29 | 9.19 | 9.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.29 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9AA8CC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4ADC8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CDA1AD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ABABAB
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9dca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 157, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.2% 0.081 326.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabada',
500: '#ca9dca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9dca; $custom-light: #dabada; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9dca",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 157,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 29.801,
"l": 70.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75199,
"c": 0.08071,
"h": 326.3
},
"luminance": 0.40935
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9DCA
secondary
#DBE8DB
accent
#A83D3D
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FA
border
#D4D0D3
text
#151114
muted
#838083