#CAA5EC#CAA5EC

#CAA5EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.455; OKLCH L 78.0% C 0.106 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.10:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA5EC
RGB	rgb(202, 165, 236)
HSL	hsl(271, 65%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(271, 30%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 30.1%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.24, 26.78, -30.54)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.24, 40.62, 311.24°)
OKLab	oklab(77.98% 0.0652 -0.0838)
OKLCH	oklch(77.98% 0.106 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.9498, 45.5234, 85.3381)
Luminance	0.4552 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA5EC #C7ECA5

analogous

#A6A5EC #CAA5EC #ECA5EA

triadic

#CAA5EC #ECCAA5 #A5ECCA

tetradic

#CAA5EC #ECA6A5 #C7ECA5 #A5EAEC

square

#CAA5EC #ECA6A5 #C7ECA5 #A5EAEC

split-complementary

#CAA5EC #EAECA5 #A5ECA6

monochromatic

#8E40D7 #AC72E1 #CAA5EC #E8D8F7 #F0E6FA

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.08

#CAA5EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.10

#CAA5EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA5EC

10.10:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA5EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA5EC	1.00	2.08	10.10	10.10
#FFFFFF	2.08	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.10	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#98B2EF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A0B4EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6AFBE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B4B4B4

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa5ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 165, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.0% 0.106 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbc0f2',
    500: '#caa5ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa5ec;
$custom-light: #dbc0f2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa5ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 165,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 271.268,
    "s": 65.138,
    "l": 78.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.77978,
    "c": 0.10619,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.45523
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA5EC

secondary

#E5F1DA

accent

#CD196F

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151217

muted

#838185

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA5EC

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

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