#CAA3CC#CAA3CC
#CAA3CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.431; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.072 H 324.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.62:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA3CC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 163, 204) |
| HSL | hsl(297, 29%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(297, 20%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1%, 20.1%, 0%, 20%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.63, 21.43, -15.47) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.63, 26.43, 324.17°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.37% 0.0587 -0.0416) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.37% 0.072 324.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.3521, 43.1116, 62.8893) |
| Luminance | 0.4311 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 0.91
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.43
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.34
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.43
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.51
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.23
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA3CC #A5CCA3
analogous
#B6A3CC #CAA3CC #CCA3BA
triadic
#CAA3CC #CCCAA3 #A3CCCA
tetradic
#CAA3CC #CCB6A3 #A5CCA3 #A3BACC
square
#CAA3CC #CCB6A3 #A5CCA3 #A3BACC
split-complementary
#CAA3CC #BACCA3 #A3CCB6
monochromatic
#9A579D #B37CB6 #CAA3CC #E1CAE2 #F4EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#CAA3CC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.62
#CAA3CC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA3CC
9.62:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA3CC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA3CC | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.62 | 9.62 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.62 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0ADCE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B1CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA6B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#AFAFAF
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa3cc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 163, 204); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.072 324.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabedb',
500: '#caa3cc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa3cc; $custom-light: #dabedb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa3cc",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 163,
"b": 204
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.073,
"s": 28.671,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76374,
"c": 0.07193,
"h": 324.7
},
"luminance": 0.43111
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA3CC
secondary
#E1EBE0
accent
#A73E43
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#151215
muted
#838183