#CAA5DD#CAA5DD

#CAA5DD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.447; OKLCH L 77.4% C 0.088 H 314.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 9.94:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA5DD
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 221)
HSL	hsl(280, 45%, 76%)
HSV	hsv(280, 25%, 87%)
CMYK	cmyk(8.6%, 25.3%, 0%, 13.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(72.69, 23.66, -23.20)
CIE-LCH	lch(72.69, 33.14, 315.57°)
OKLab	oklab(77.38% 0.061 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(77.38% 0.088 314)
XYZ	xyz(50.8613, 44.6880, 74.3389)
Luminance	0.4469 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA5DD #B8DDA5

analogous

#AEA5DD #CAA5DD #DDA5D4

triadic

#CAA5DD #DDCAA5 #A5DDCA

tetradic

#CAA5DD #DDAEA5 #B8DDA5 #A5D4DD

square

#CAA5DD #DDAEA5 #B8DDA5 #A5D4DD

split-complementary

#CAA5DD #D4DDA5 #A5DDAE

monochromatic

#964CBB #B079CC #CAA5DD #E4D1EE #F2E9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.11

#CAA5DD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

9.94

#CAA5DD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA5DD

9.94:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA5DD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA5DD	1.00	2.11	9.94	9.94
#FFFFFF	2.11	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	9.94	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9DB0DF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A5B3DB

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C9ACB9

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B2B2B2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa5dd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 221);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.4% 0.088 314.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac0e7',
    500: '#caa5dd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa5dd;
$custom-light: #dac0e7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa5dd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 221
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 279.643,
    "s": 45.161,
    "l": 75.686
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77375,
    "c": 0.08776,
    "h": 314
  },
  "luminance": 0.44687
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA5DD

secondary

#E3EEDD

accent

#B82D5C

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FC

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA5DD

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

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