#CA9EE4#CA9EE4

#CA9EE4 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.426; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.108 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.52:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA9EE4
RGB	rgb(202, 158, 228)
HSL	hsl(278, 56%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(278, 31%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.4%, 30.7%, 0%, 10.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(71.29, 28.94, -29.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(71.29, 41.09, 314.77°)
OKLab	oklab(76.39% 0.0732 -0.0799)
OKLCH	oklch(76.39% 0.108 312.5)
XYZ	xyz(50.5852, 42.6124, 78.9439)
Luminance	0.4261 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA9EE4 #B8E49E

analogous

#A79EE4 #CA9EE4 #E49EDB

triadic

#CA9EE4 #E4CA9E #9EE4CA

tetradic

#CA9EE4 #E4A79E #B8E49E #9EDBE4

square

#CA9EE4 #E4A79E #B8E49E #9EDBE4

split-complementary

#CA9EE4 #DBE49E #9EE4A7

monochromatic

#963EC9 #B06ED7 #CA9EE4 #E4CEF1 #F2E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.21

#CA9EE4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.52

#CA9EE4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA9EE4

9.52:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA9EE4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA9EE4	1.00	2.21	9.52	9.52
#FFFFFF	2.21	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.52	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#93ACE7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9CB0E2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8A7B7

Achromatopsia (no color)

#AFAFAF

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca9ee4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 228);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.108 312.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbbec',
    500: '#ca9ee4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca9ee4;
$custom-light: #dbbbec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca9ee4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 158,
    "b": 228
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 277.714,
    "s": 56.452,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76392,
    "c": 0.10837,
    "h": 312.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.42612
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA9EE4

secondary

#E3F0DB

accent

#C4215E

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF6FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA9EE4

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

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