#CA9DDE#CA9DDE

#CA9DDE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.419; OKLCH L 76.0% C 0.103 H 315.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9DDE
RGB	rgb(202, 157, 222)
HSL	hsl(282, 50%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(282, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(9%, 29.3%, 0%, 12.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(70.83, 28.26, -26.58)
CIE-LCH	lch(70.83, 38.80, 316.75°)
OKLab	oklab(75.97% 0.0731 -0.0725)
OKLCH	oklch(75.97% 0.103 315.2)
XYZ	xyz(49.5969, 41.9453, 74.5766)
Luminance	0.4194 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9DDE #B1DE9D

analogous

#AA9DDE #CA9DDE #DE9DD2

triadic

#CA9DDE #DECA9D #9DDECA

tetradic

#CA9DDE #DEAA9D #B1DE9D #9DD2DE

square

#CA9DDE #DEAA9D #B1DE9D #9DD2DE

split-complementary

#CA9DDE #D2DE9D #9DDEAA

monochromatic

#9841BF #B16FCF #CA9DDE #E3CBED #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.24

#CA9DDE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.39

#CA9DDE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9DDE

9.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9DDE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9DDE	1.00	2.24	9.39	9.39
#FFFFFF	2.24	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.39	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ABE1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EAFDC

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#ADADAD

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9dde;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 157, 222);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.0% 0.103 315.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbae8',
    500: '#ca9dde',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9dde;
$custom-light: #dbbae8;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9dde",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 157,
    "b": 222
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.538,
    "s": 49.618,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.75968,
    "c": 0.10298,
    "h": 315.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.41944
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9DDE

secondary

#E2EEDD

accent

#BD2956

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151116

muted

#838084

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9DDE

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

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