#CAA4E5#CAA4E5

#CAA4E5 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.448; OKLCH L 77.5% C 0.099 H 310.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.95:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA4E5
RGB	rgb(202, 164, 229)
HSL	hsl(275, 56%, 77%)
HSV	hsv(275, 28%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 28.4%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.74, 25.86, -27.50)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.74, 37.74, 313.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.51% 0.0648 -0.0752)
OKLCH	oklch(77.51% 0.099 310.7)
XYZ	xyz(51.7730, 44.7652, 80.0267)
Luminance	0.4476 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA4E5 #BFE5A4

analogous

#AAA4E5 #CAA4E5 #E5A4E0

triadic

#CAA4E5 #E5CAA4 #A4E5CA

tetradic

#CAA4E5 #E5AAA4 #BFE5A4 #A4E0E5

square

#CAA4E5 #E5AAA4 #BFE5A4 #A4E0E5

split-complementary

#CAA4E5 #E0E5A4 #A4E5AA

monochromatic

#9345CA #AE74D7 #CAA4E5 #E6D4F3 #F1E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CAA4E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.95

#CAA4E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA4E5

9.95:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA4E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA4E5	1.00	2.11	9.95	9.95
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.95	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#99B1E8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A1B3E3

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ACBB

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa4e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.5% 0.099 310.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dabfed',
    500: '#caa4e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa4e5;
$custom-light: #dabfed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa4e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 275.077,
    "s": 55.556,
    "l": 77.059
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7751,
    "c": 0.09922,
    "h": 310.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.44765
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA4E5

secondary

#E4EFDC

accent

#C32265

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA4E5

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

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