#CA9FCC#CA9FCC
#CA9FCC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.417; OKLCH L 75.6% C 0.079 H 324.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.34:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA9FCC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 159, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 31%, 71%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 22%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 22.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(70.67, 23.62, -16.92) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(70.67, 29.05, 324.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(75.64% 0.0648 -0.0455) |
| OKLCH | oklch(75.64% 0.079 324.9) |
| XYZ | xyz(47.6531, 41.7136, 62.6563) |
| Luminance | 0.4171 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 1.96
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.57
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 7.52
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.10
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 8.66
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 8.76
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA9FCC #A1CC9F
analogous
#B39FCC #CA9FCC #CC9FB7
triadic
#CA9FCC #CCCA9F #9FCCCA
tetradic
#CA9FCC #CCB39F #A1CC9F #9FB7CC
square
#CA9FCC #CCB39F #A1CC9F #9FB7CC
split-complementary
#CA9FCC #B7CC9F #9FCCB3
monochromatic
#9A539D #B477B7 #CA9FCC #E0C7E1 #F4EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.25
#CA9FCC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.34
#CA9FCC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CA9FCC
9.34:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA9FCC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA9FCC | 1.00 | 2.25 | 9.34 | 9.34 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.25 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.34 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9CAACE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5AFCA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA3AF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#ADADAD
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca9fcc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 159, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(75.6% 0.079 324.9);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabbdb',
500: '#ca9fcc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca9fcc; $custom-light: #dabbdb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca9fcc",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 159,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.333,
"s": 30.612,
"l": 71.176
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.75637,
"c": 0.07918,
"h": 324.9
},
"luminance": 0.41712
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA9FCC
secondary
#DEE9DD
accent
#A93C41
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FBF6FB
border
#D4D0D4
text
#151215
muted
#838183