#CAA5CE#CAA5CE

#CAA5CE is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.439; OKLCH L 76.8% C 0.070 H 323.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.78:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA5CE
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 206)
HSL	hsl(294, 29%, 73%)
HSV	hsv(294, 20%, 81%)
CMYK	cmyk(1.9%, 19.9%, 0%, 19.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.18, 20.71, -15.75)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.18, 26.02, 322.75°)
OKLab	oklab(76.82% 0.0563 -0.0423)
OKLCH	oklch(76.82% 0.07 323.1)
XYZ	xyz(48.9514, 43.9240, 64.2800)
Luminance	0.4392 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA5CE #A9CEA5

analogous

#B5A5CE #CAA5CE #CEA5BD

triadic

#CAA5CE #CECAA5 #A5CECA

tetradic

#CAA5CE #CEB5A5 #A9CEA5 #A5BDCE

square

#CAA5CE #CEB5A5 #A9CEA5 #A5BDCE

split-complementary

#CAA5CE #BDCEA5 #A5CEB5

monochromatic

#9A58A1 #B37DB8 #CAA5CE #E1CDE4 #F3EBF4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.15

#CAA5CE on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.78

#CAA5CE on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA5CE

9.78:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA5CE	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA5CE	1.00	2.15	9.78	9.78
#FFFFFF	2.15	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.78	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A2AED0

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAB2CD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CCA9B3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B1B1B1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa5ce;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 206);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(76.8% 0.070 323.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac0dd',
    500: '#caa5ce',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa5ce;
$custom-light: #dac0dd;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa5ce",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 206
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 294.146,
    "s": 29.496,
    "l": 72.745
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.76816,
    "c": 0.07047,
    "h": 323.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.43923
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA5CE

secondary

#E1EBE0

accent

#A83D48

background

#FDFBFD

surface

#FAF7FB

border

#D3D0D4

text

#151215

muted

#838183

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA5CE

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

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