#CAA4E8#CAA4E8

#CAA4E8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.449; OKLCH L 77.6% C 0.103 H 309.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.99:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA4E8
RGB	rgb(202, 164, 232)
HSL	hsl(274, 60%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(274, 29%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 29.3%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.85, 26.48, -28.96)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.85, 39.24, 312.44°)
OKLab	oklab(77.63% 0.0656 -0.0793)
OKLCH	oklch(77.63% 0.103 309.6)
XYZ	xyz(52.1955, 44.9342, 82.2518)
Luminance	0.4493 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA4E8 #C2E8A4

analogous

#A8A4E8 #CAA4E8 #E8A4E4

triadic

#CAA4E8 #E8CAA4 #A4E8CA

tetradic

#CAA4E8 #E8A8A4 #C2E8A4 #A4E4E8

square

#CAA4E8 #E8A8A4 #C2E8A4 #A4E4E8

split-complementary

#CAA4E8 #E4E8A4 #A4E8A8

monochromatic

#9142CF #AE73DC #CAA4E8 #E6D5F4 #F1E7F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.10

#CAA4E8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.99

#CAA4E8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA4E8

9.99:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA4E8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA4E8	1.00	2.10	9.99	9.99
#FFFFFF	2.10	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.99	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B1EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B3E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7ADBC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B3B3B3

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa4e8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 164, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.6% 0.103 309.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbbfef',
    500: '#caa4e8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa4e8;
$custom-light: #dbbfef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa4e8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 164,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.529,
    "s": 59.649,
    "l": 77.647
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77632,
    "c": 0.10291,
    "h": 309.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.44934
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA4E8

secondary

#E4F0DB

accent

#C71E69

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA4E8

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

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