#CAA3EC#CAA3EC

#CAA3EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.110 H 308.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA3EC
RGB	rgb(202, 163, 236)
HSL	hsl(272, 66%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(272, 31%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 30.9%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.77, 27.88, -31.27)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.77, 41.89, 311.72°)
OKLab	oklab(77.62% 0.0681 -0.0859)
OKLCH	oklch(77.62% 0.11 308.4)
XYZ	xyz(52.5918, 44.8075, 85.2187)
Luminance	0.4481 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA3EC #C5ECA3

analogous

#A5A3EC #CAA3EC #ECA3E9

triadic

#CAA3EC #ECCAA3 #A3ECCA

tetradic

#CAA3EC #ECA5A3 #C5ECA3 #A3E9EC

square

#CAA3EC #ECA5A3 #C5ECA3 #A3E9EC

split-complementary

#CAA3EC #E9ECA3 #A3ECA5

monochromatic

#903ED7 #AD70E2 #CAA3EC #E7D6F6 #F0E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CAA3EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.96

#CAA3EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA3EC

9.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA3EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA3EC	1.00	2.11	9.96	9.96
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#96B1EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#9EB3EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6ADBD

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa3ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 163, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.110 308.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbef2',
    500: '#caa3ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa3ec;
$custom-light: #dbbef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa3ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 163,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 272.055,
    "s": 65.766,
    "l": 78.235
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77618,
    "c": 0.10957,
    "h": 308.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.44807
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA3EC

secondary

#E5F1DA

accent

#CE186D

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA3EC

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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