#CAA4DB#CAA4DB
#CAA4DB is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.442; OKLCH L 77.1% C 0.087 H 315.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.84:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA4DB |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 164, 219) |
| HSL | hsl(281, 43%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(281, 25%, 86%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.8%, 25.1%, 0%, 14.1%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.38, 23.81, -22.58) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.38, 32.81, 316.52°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.11% 0.0619 -0.0613) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.11% 0.087 315.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4168, 44.2227, 72.8840) |
| Luminance | 0.4422 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.53
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.71
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.58
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.70
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 6.21
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 6.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA4DB #B5DBA4
analogous
#AFA4DB #CAA4DB #DBA4D0
triadic
#CAA4DB #DBCAA4 #A4DBCA
tetradic
#CAA4DB #DBAFA4 #B5DBA4 #A4D0DB
square
#CAA4DB #DBAFA4 #B5DBA4 #A4D0DB
split-complementary
#CAA4DB #D0DBA4 #A4DBAF
monochromatic
#974CB8 #B078CA #CAA4DB #E4D0EC #F2E9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.13
#CAA4DB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.84
#CAA4DB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA4DB
9.84:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA4DB | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA4DB | 1.00 | 2.13 | 9.84 | 9.84 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.13 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.84 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DAFDD
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A5B3D9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9AAB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa4db; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 219); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.1% 0.087 315.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dabfe6',
500: '#caa4db',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa4db; $custom-light: #dabfe6; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa4db",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 164,
"b": 219
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.455,
"s": 43.307,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.77115,
"c": 0.08713,
"h": 315.3
},
"luminance": 0.44222
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA4DB
secondary
#E3EDDE
accent
#B62F59
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF7FC
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151216
muted
#838184