#CAAAE2#CAAAE2
#CAAAE2 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.468; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.085 H 310.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.36:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAAE2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 170, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(274, 49%, 78%) |
| HSV | hsv(274, 25%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.6%, 24.8%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(74.06, 21.94, -23.84) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(74.06, 32.40, 312.63°) |
| OKLab | oklab(78.49% 0.0551 -0.0649) |
| OKLCH | oklch(78.49% 0.085 310.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(52.4569, 46.7975, 78.2061) |
| Luminance | 0.4680 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 4.68
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 4.83
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 5.31
Lavender
#B39DDB
ΔE00 5.37
Mauve
#E0B0FF
ΔE00 5.68
Plum
#DDA0DD
ΔE00 5.97
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAAE2 #C2E2AA
analogous
#AEAAE2 #CAAAE2 #E2AADE
triadic
#CAAAE2 #E2CAAA #AAE2CA
tetradic
#CAAAE2 #E2AEAA #C2E2AA #AADEE2
square
#CAAAE2 #E2AEAA #C2E2AA #AADEE2
split-complementary
#CAAAE2 #DEE2AA #AAE2AE
monochromatic
#914FC3 #AE7CD2 #CAAAE2 #E6D8F2 #F1E8F7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
2.03
#CAAAE2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.36
#CAAAE2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAAE2
10.36:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAAE2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAAE2 | 1.00 | 2.03 | 10.36 | 10.36 |
| #FFFFFF | 2.03 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.36 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#A1B4E4
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#A8B7E0
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8B1BD
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B6B6B6
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caaae2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.085 310.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dac3eb',
500: '#caaae2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caaae2; $custom-light: #dac3eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caaae2",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 170,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 274.286,
"s": 49.123,
"l": 77.647
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7849,
"c": 0.08516,
"h": 310.3
},
"luminance": 0.46797
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAAE2
secondary
#E4EEDD
accent
#BC2968
background
#FDFCFE
surface
#FBF8FD
border
#D4D1D5
text
#151216
muted
#838184