#CA9EE2#CA9EE2

#CA9EE2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.425; OKLCH L 76.3% C 0.106 H 313.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.50:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9EE2
RGB	rgb(202, 158, 226)
HSL	hsl(279, 54%, 75%)
HSV	hsv(279, 30%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(10.6%, 30.1%, 0%, 11.4%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.22, 28.53, -28.19)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.22, 40.11, 315.34°)
OKLab	oklab(76.31% 0.0727 -0.0771)
OKLCH	oklch(76.31% 0.106 313.3)
XYZ	xyz(50.3092, 42.5020, 77.4902)
Luminance	0.4250 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9EE2 #B6E29E

analogous

#A89EE2 #CA9EE2 #E29ED8

triadic

#CA9EE2 #E2CA9E #9EE2CA

tetradic

#CA9EE2 #E2A89E #B6E29E #9ED8E2

square

#CA9EE2 #E2A89E #B6E29E #9ED8E2

split-complementary

#CA9EE2 #D8E29E #9EE2A8

monochromatic

#9740C6 #B06FD4 #CA9EE2 #E4CDF0 #F2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CA9EE2 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.50

#CA9EE2 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9EE2

9.50:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9EE2	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9EE2	1.00	2.21	9.50	9.50
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.50	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#94ACE5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9DB0E0

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A7B6

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AEAEAE

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9ee2;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 226);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.3% 0.106 313.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbbeb',
    500: '#ca9ee2',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9ee2;
$custom-light: #dbbbeb;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9ee2",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 226
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 278.824,
    "s": 53.968,
    "l": 75.294
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7631,
    "c": 0.10597,
    "h": 313.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.42501
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9EE2

secondary

#E3EFDC

accent

#C1245C

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9EE2

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

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