#CA9EEB#CA9EEB
#CA9EEB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.430; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.117 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.60:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9EEB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 158, 235) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 66%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 33%, 92%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(14%, 32.8%, 0%, 7.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.56, 30.41, -32.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.56, 44.57, 313.02°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.69% 0.075 -0.0896) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.69% 0.117 309.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.5767, 43.0090, 84.1656) |
| Luminance | 0.4301 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 1.29
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 2.76
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 3.15
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 3.86
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.36
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 4.96
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9EEB #BFEB9E
analogous
#A49EEB #CA9EEB #EB9EE5
triadic
#CA9EEB #EBCA9E #9EEBCA
tetradic
#CA9EEB #EBA49E #BFEB9E #9EE5EB
square
#CA9EEB #EBA49E #BFEB9E #9EE5EB
split-complementary
#CA9EEB #E5EB9E #9EEBA4
monochromatic
#9339D6 #AE6BE1 #CA9EEB #E6D1F5 #F1E6FA
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.19
#CA9EEB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.60
#CA9EEB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9EEB
9.60:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9EEB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9EEB | 1.00 | 2.19 | 9.60 | 9.60 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.60 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#90ADEE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9AB0E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6A9BA
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9eeb; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 158, 235); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.117 309.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbbbf1',
500: '#ca9eeb',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9eeb; $custom-light: #dbbbf1; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9eeb",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 158,
"b": 235
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.286,
"s": 65.812,
"l": 77.059
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76687,
"c": 0.11683,
"h": 309.9
},
"luminance": 0.43008
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9EEB
secondary
#E4F1DA
accent
#CE1866
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FD
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151217
muted
#838185