#CAA5EB#CAA5EB

#CAA5EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 77.9% C 0.105 H 308.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.09:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA5EB
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 235)
HSL	hsl(272, 64%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(272, 30%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 29.8%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.20, 26.57, -30.06)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.20, 40.12, 311.47°)
OKLab	oklab(77.94% 0.0649 -0.0824)
OKLCH	oklch(77.94% 0.105 308.2)
XYZ	xyz(52.8049, 45.4654, 84.5750)
Luminance	0.4546 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA5EB #C6EBA5

analogous

#A7A5EB #CAA5EB #EBA5E9

triadic

#CAA5EB #EBCAA5 #A5EBCA

tetradic

#CAA5EB #EBA7A5 #C6EBA5 #A5E9EB

square

#CAA5EB #EBA7A5 #C6EBA5 #A5E9EB

split-complementary

#CAA5EB #E9EBA5 #A5EBA7

monochromatic

#8F41D5 #AD73E0 #CAA5EB #E7D7F6 #F0E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CAA5EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.09

#CAA5EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA5EB

10.09:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA5EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA5EB	1.00	2.08	10.09	10.09
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.09	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B2EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B4E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa5eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(77.9% 0.105 308.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc0f1',
    500: '#caa5eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa5eb;
$custom-light: #dbc0f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa5eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.714,
    "s": 63.636,
    "l": 78.431
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77936,
    "c": 0.10493,
    "h": 308.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.45465
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA5EB

secondary

#E5F1DA

accent

#CB1A6E

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA5EB

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

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