#CAA3CD#CAA3CD
#CAA3CD is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.432; OKLCH L 76.4% C 0.073 H 324.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.63:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA3CD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 163, 205) |
| HSL | hsl(296, 30%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(296, 20%, 80%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.5%, 20.5%, 0%, 19.6%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(71.66, 21.62, -15.97) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(71.66, 26.88, 323.54°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.41% 0.059 -0.043) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.41% 0.073 324) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4724, 43.1597, 63.5230) |
| Luminance | 0.4316 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 1.17
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.26
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 8.21
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 8.30
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 8.45
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 9.06
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA3CD #A6CDA3
analogous
#B5A3CD #CAA3CD #CDA3BB
triadic
#CAA3CD #CDCAA3 #A3CDCA
tetradic
#CAA3CD #CDB5A3 #A6CDA3 #A3BBCD
square
#CAA3CD #CDB5A3 #A6CDA3 #A3BBCD
split-complementary
#CAA3CD #BBCDA3 #A3CDB5
monochromatic
#9A569F #B37BB7 #CAA3CD #E1CBE3 #F4EBF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.18
#CAA3CD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.63
#CAA3CD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA3CD
9.63:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA3CD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA3CD | 1.00 | 2.18 | 9.63 | 9.63 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.18 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.63 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A0ADCF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B1CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA7B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B0B0B0
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa3cd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 163, 205); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.4% 0.073 324.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabedc',
500: '#caa3cd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa3cd; $custom-light: #dabedc; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa3cd",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 163,
"b": 205
},
"hsl": {
"h": 295.714,
"s": 29.577,
"l": 72.157
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76409,
"c": 0.07301,
"h": 324
},
"luminance": 0.43159
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA3CD
secondary
#E1EBE0
accent
#A83D45
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF6FB
border
#D3D0D4
text
#151215
muted
#838183