#CA9EDD#CA9EDD

#CA9EDD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.422; OKLCH L 76.1% C 0.100 H 315.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.45:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9EDD
RGB	rgb(202, 158, 221)
HSL	hsl(282, 48%, 74%)
HSV	hsv(282, 29%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 28.5%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.03, 27.51, -25.73)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.03, 37.67, 316.91°)
OKLab	oklab(76.11% 0.0713 -0.0702)
OKLCH	oklch(76.11% 0.1 315.5)
XYZ	xyz(49.6331, 42.2316, 73.9295)
Luminance	0.4223 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9EDD #B1DD9E

analogous

#AB9EDD #CA9EDD #DD9ED1

triadic

#CA9EDD #DDCA9E #9EDDCA

tetradic

#CA9EDD #DDAB9E #B1DD9E #9ED1DD

square

#CA9EDD #DDAB9E #B1DD9E #9ED1DD

split-complementary

#CA9EDD #D1DD9E #9EDDAB

monochromatic

#9843BD #B171CD #CA9EDD #E3CBED #F3E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.22

#CA9EDD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.45

#CA9EDD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9EDD

9.45:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9EDD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9EDD	1.00	2.22	9.45	9.45
#FFFFFF	2.22	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.45	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#95ABE0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9FAFDB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9A5B4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9edd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.1% 0.100 315.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabbe7',
    500: '#ca9edd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9edd;
$custom-light: #dabbe7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9edd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 281.905,
    "s": 48.092,
    "l": 74.314
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76107,
    "c": 0.10006,
    "h": 315.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42231
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9EDD

secondary

#E2EEDD

accent

#BB2A56

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9EDD

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

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