#CAA5CA#CAA5CA
#CAA5CA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.437; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.066 H 326.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.75:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA5CA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 165, 202) |
| HSL | hsl(300, 26%, 72%) |
| HSV | hsv(300, 18%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 18.3%, 0%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.05, 19.95, -13.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.05, 24.23, 325.44°) |
| OKLab | oklab(76.68% 0.055 -0.0368) |
| OKLCH | oklch(76.68% 0.066 326.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(48.4717, 43.7321, 61.7534) |
| Luminance | 0.4373 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 0.82
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 6.35
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.44
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 9.15
Dusty Lavender
#AC86A8
ΔE00 9.42
Pale Purple
#B790D4
ΔE00 9.51
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA5CA #A5CAA5
analogous
#B8A5CA #CAA5CA #CAA5B8
triadic
#CAA5CA #CACAA5 #A5CACA
tetradic
#CAA5CA #CAB8A5 #A5CAA5 #A5B8CA
square
#CAA5CA #CAB8A5 #A5CAA5 #A5B8CA
split-complementary
#CAA5CA #B8CAA5 #A5CAB8
monochromatic
#9A5B9A #B37EB3 #CAA5CA #E1CCE1 #F4ECF4
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.15
#CAA5CA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.75
#CAA5CA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA5CA
9.75:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA5CA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA5CA | 1.00 | 2.15 | 9.75 | 9.75 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.15 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.75 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A3AECC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#ABB2C9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CCA8B1
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B1B1B1
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa5ca; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 202); /* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.066 326.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac0da',
500: '#caa5ca',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa5ca; $custom-light: #dac0da; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa5ca",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 165,
"b": 202
},
"hsl": {
"h": 300,
"s": 25.874,
"l": 71.961
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.76675,
"c": 0.0662,
"h": 326.2
},
"luminance": 0.43731
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA5CA
secondary
#E1EAE1
accent
#A44141
background
#FDFBFD
surface
#FAF7FA
border
#D3D0D3
text
#151214
muted
#838183