#CAA5DA#CAA5DA
#CAA5DA is a light, moderate purple. Relative luminance 0.445; OKLCH L 77.3% C 0.084 H 315.6°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.91:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAA5DA |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 165, 218) |
| HSL | hsl(282, 42%, 75%) |
| HSV | hsv(282, 24%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(7.3%, 24.3%, 0%, 14.5%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(72.58, 23.06, -21.72) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(72.58, 31.68, 316.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(77.26% 0.0601 -0.0589) |
| OKLCH | oklch(77.26% 0.084 315.6) |
| XYZ | xyz(50.4652, 44.5295, 72.2526) |
| Luminance | 0.4453 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.34
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 4.68
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.91
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.03
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 6.37
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 6.49
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAA5DA #B5DAA5
analogous
#B0A5DA #CAA5DA #DAA5CF
triadic
#CAA5DA #DACAA5 #A5DACA
tetradic
#CAA5DA #DAB0A5 #B5DAA5 #A5CFDA
square
#CAA5DA #DAB0A5 #B5DAA5 #A5CFDA
split-complementary
#CAA5DA #CFDAA5 #A5DAB0
monochromatic
#974EB6 #B07AC8 #CAA5DA #E4D0EC #F2E9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.12
#CAA5DA on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
9.91
#CAA5DA on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAA5DA
9.91:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAA5DA | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAA5DA | 1.00 | 2.12 | 9.91 | 9.91 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.12 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 9.91 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#9EB0DC
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A6B3D8
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9ABB7
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B2B2B2
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caa5da; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 218); /* oklch */ color: oklch(77.3% 0.084 315.6);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac0e5',
500: '#caa5da',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caa5da; $custom-light: #dac0e5; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caa5da",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 165,
"b": 218
},
"hsl": {
"h": 281.887,
"s": 41.732,
"l": 75.098
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7726,
"c": 0.08418,
"h": 315.6
},
"luminance": 0.44529
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAA5DA
secondary
#E3EDDE
accent
#B53159
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF7FC
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151215
muted
#838184