#CAA2E2#CAA2E2
#CAA2E2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 77.0% C 0.099 H 312.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA2E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 162, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 52%, 76%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 28%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.6%, 28.3%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.15, 26.33, -26.75) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.15, 37.54, 314.55°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.03% 0.0668 -0.0731) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.03% 0.099 312.5) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.0026, 43.8889, 77.7213) |
| Luminance | 0.4389 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.57
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.87
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.93
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 4.94
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 5.29
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 5.31
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA2E2 #BAE2A2
analogous
#AAA2E2 #CAA2E2 #E2A2DA
triadic
#CAA2E2 #E2CAA2 #A2E2CA
tetradic
#CAA2E2 #E2AAA2 #BAE2A2 #A2DAE2
square
#CAA2E2 #E2AAA2 #BAE2A2 #A2DAE2
split-complementary
#CAA2E2 #DAE2A2 #A2E2AA
monochromatic
#9545C5 #AF73D3 #CAA2E2 #E5D1F1 #F2E8F8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#CAA2E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.78
#CAA2E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA2E2
9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA2E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA2E2 | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.78 | 9.78 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.78 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#98AFE5
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A1B2E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8AAB9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa2e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 162, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.0% 0.099 312.5);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabeeb',
500: '#caa2e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa2e2; $custom-light: #dabeeb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa2e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 162,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.5,
"s": 52.459,
"l": 76.078
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77027,
"c": 0.09902,
"h": 312.5
},
"luminance": 0.43888
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA2E2
secondary
#E3EFDC
accent
#C0265F
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF6FD
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151216
muted
#838184