#CAAADD#CAAADD
#CAAADD is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.465; OKLCH L 78.3% C 0.079 H 312.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.31:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAADD |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 170, 221) |
| HSL | hsl(278, 43%, 77%) |
| HSV | hsv(278, 23%, 87%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(8.6%, 23.1%, 0%, 13.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(73.89, 20.92, -21.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(73.89, 29.91, 314.39°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.3% 0.0536 -0.058) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.3% 0.079 312.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(51.7808, 46.5270, 74.6454) |
| Luminance | 0.4653 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Lilac
#C8A2C8
ΔE00 4.80
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 5.76
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.78
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 6.02
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 6.08
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 6.44
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAADD #BDDDAA
analogous
#B1AADD #CAAADD #DDAAD7
triadic
#CAAADD #DDCAAA #AADDCA
tetradic
#CAAADD #DDB1AA #BDDDAA #AAD7DD
square
#CAAADD #DDB1AA #BDDDAA #AAD7DD
split-complementary
#CAAADD #D7DDAA #AADDB1
monochromatic
#9353BA #AF7ECC #CAAADD #E5D6EE #F1E9F6
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.04
#CAAADD on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.31
#CAAADD on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAADD
10.31:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAADD | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAADD | 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)
#A3B4DF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A9B6DB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C9B0BC
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caaadd; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 221); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.3% 0.079 312.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac3e7',
500: '#caaadd',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caaadd; $custom-light: #dac3e7; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caaadd",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 170,
"b": 221
},
"hsl": {
"h": 277.647,
"s": 42.857,
"l": 76.667
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.78299,
"c": 0.079,
"h": 312.7
},
"luminance": 0.46526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAADD
secondary
#E4EDDE
accent
#B63062
background
#FDFCFE
surface
#FBF8FC
border
#D4D1D5
text
#151216
muted
#838184