#CAA9EB#CAA9EB

#CAA9EB is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.098 H 307.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.39:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX#CAA9EB
RGBrgb(202, 169, 235)
HSLhsl(270, 62%, 79%)
HSVhsv(270, 28%, 92%)
CMYKcmyk(14%, 28.1%, 0%, 7.8%)
CIE-LABlab(74.15, 24.37, -28.60)
CIE-LCHlch(74.15, 37.58, 310.44°)
OKLaboklab(78.66% 0.0592 -0.0783)
OKLCHoklch(78.66% 0.098 307.1)
XYZxyz(53.5377, 46.9310, 84.8193)
Luminance0.4693 (WCAG relative)
Temperaturecool
Familyviolet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary
#CAA9EB #CAEBA9
analogous
#A9A9EB #CAA9EB #EBA9EB
triadic
#CAA9EB #EBCAA9 #A9EBCA
tetradic
#CAA9EB #EBA9A9 #CAEBA9 #A9EBEB
square
#CAA9EB #EBA9A9 #CAEBA9 #A9EBEB
split-complementary
#CAA9EB #EBEBA9 #A9EBA9
monochromatic
#8D46D4 #AB77DF #CAA9EB #E9DBF7 #F0E6F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02
#CAA9EB on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.39
#CAA9EB on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAA9EB
10.39:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg##CAA9EB#FFFFFF#000000##000000
##CAA9EB1.002.0210.3910.39
#FFFFFF2.021.0021.0021.00
#00000010.3921.001.001.00
##00000010.3921.001.001.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)
#9DB5EE
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A4B7E9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6B2C0
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS
--color: #caa9eb;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 169, 235);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.098 307.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac2f1',
    500: '#caa9eb',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}
SCSS
$custom: #caa9eb;
$custom-light: #dac2f1;
$custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
  "hex": "#caa9eb",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 169,
    "b": 235
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270,
    "s": 62.264,
    "l": 79.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78663,
    "c": 0.09816,
    "h": 307.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.46931
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary
#CAA9EB
secondary
#E6F1DA
accent
#CA1B73
background
#FDFBFE
surface
#FBF7FD
border
#D4D0D5
text
#151216
muted
#838184

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#CAA9EB Color — HEX, RGB, HSL, OKLCH & Contrast — Tintiva