#CAA8EB#CAA8EB

#CAA8EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.466; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.100 H 307.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAA8EB
RGB	rgb(202, 168, 235)
HSL	hsl(270, 63%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(270, 29%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(14%, 28.5%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(73.91, 24.92, -28.97)
CIE-LCH	lch(73.91, 38.21, 310.71°)
OKLab	oklab(78.48% 0.0606 -0.0794)
OKLCH	oklch(78.48% 0.1 307.4)
XYZ	xyz(53.3524, 46.5603, 84.7575)
Luminance	0.4656 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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Color harmonies

complementary

#CAA8EB #C9EBA8

analogous

#A9A8EB #CAA8EB #EBA8EB

triadic

#CAA8EB #EBCAA8 #A8EBCA

tetradic

#CAA8EB #EBA9A8 #C9EBA8 #A8EBEB

square

#CAA8EB #EBA9A8 #C9EBA8 #A8EBEB

split-complementary

#CAA8EB #EBEBA8 #A8EBA9

monochromatic

#8D44D4 #AC76E0 #CAA8EB #E8DAF6 #F0E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.04

#CAA8EB on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.31

#CAA8EB on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA8EB

10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAA8EB	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAA8EB	1.00	2.04	10.31	10.31
#FFFFFF	2.04	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.31	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9CB4EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A3B6E9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B1C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caa8eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 168, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.100 307.4);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac2f1',
    500: '#caa8eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caa8eb;
$custom-light: #dac2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caa8eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 168,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.448,
    "s": 62.617,
    "l": 79.02
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.7848,
    "c": 0.09985,
    "h": 307.4
  },
  "luminance": 0.4656
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAA8EB

secondary

#E5F1DA

accent

#CA1B71

background

#FDFBFE

surface

#FBF7FD

border

#D4D0D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAA8EB

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

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