#CAA5CC#CAA5CC

#CAA5CC is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.438; OKLCH L 76.7% C 0.068 H 324.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.77:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA5CC
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 204)
HSL	hsl(297, 28%, 72%)
HSV	hsv(297, 19%, 80%)
CMYK	cmyk(1%, 19.1%, 0%, 20%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.11, 20.33, -14.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.11, 25.11, 324.04°)
OKLab	oklab(76.74% 0.0557 -0.0396)
OKLCH	oklch(76.74% 0.068 324.6)
XYZ	xyz(48.7100, 43.8275, 63.0086)
Luminance	0.4383 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA5CC #A7CCA5

analogous

#B7A5CC #CAA5CC #CCA5BB

triadic

#CAA5CC #CCCAA5 #A5CCCA

tetradic

#CAA5CC #CCB7A5 #A7CCA5 #A5BBCC

square

#CAA5CC #CCB7A5 #A7CCA5 #A5BBCC

split-complementary

#CAA5CC #BBCCA5 #A5CCB7

monochromatic

#9A599D #B37EB6 #CAA5CC #E1CCE2 #F3EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CAA5CC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.77

#CAA5CC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA5CC

9.77:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA5CC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA5CC	1.00	2.15	9.77	9.77
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.77	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AECE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB2CB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA8B2

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa5cc;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 204);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.7% 0.068 324.6);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac0db',
    500: '#caa5cc',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa5cc;
$custom-light: #dac0db;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa5cc",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 204
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 296.923,
    "s": 27.66,
    "l": 72.353
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76745,
    "c": 0.06831,
    "h": 324.6
  },
  "luminance": 0.43826
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA5CC

secondary

#E1EAE1

accent

#A63F45

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF7FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#151215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA5CC

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

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