#CAAAE3#CAAAE3

#CAAAE3 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.469; OKLCH L 78.5% C 0.086 H 309.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.37:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAAE3
RGB	rgb(202, 170, 227)
HSL	hsl(274, 50%, 78%)
HSV	hsv(274, 25%, 89%)
CMYK	cmyk(11%, 25.1%, 0%, 11%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.10, 22.15, -24.33)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.10, 32.90, 312.32°)
OKLab	oklab(78.53% 0.0554 -0.0663)
OKLCH	oklch(78.53% 0.086 309.9)
XYZ	xyz(52.5945, 46.8525, 78.9309)
Luminance	0.4685 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAAE3 #C3E3AA

analogous

#ADAAE3 #CAAAE3 #E3AADF

triadic

#CAAAE3 #E3CAAA #AAE3CA

tetradic

#CAAAE3 #E3ADAA #C3E3AA #AADFE3

square

#CAAAE3 #E3ADAA #C3E3AA #AADFE3

split-complementary

#CAAAE3 #DFE3AA #AAE3AD

monochromatic

#914EC5 #AD7CD4 #CAAAE3 #E7D8F2 #F1E8F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.02

#CAAAE3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.37

#CAAAE3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAAE3

10.37:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAAE3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAAE3	1.00	2.02	10.37	10.37
#FFFFFF	2.02	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.37	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A1B5E5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A7B7E1

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C7B1BE

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B6B6B6

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaae3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 227);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.5% 0.086 309.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac3ec',
    500: '#caaae3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaae3;
$custom-light: #dac3ec;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaae3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 227
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 273.684,
    "s": 50.442,
    "l": 77.843
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78529,
    "c": 0.0864,
    "h": 309.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.46852
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAAE3

secondary

#E4EFDC

accent

#BE286A

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FBF8FD

border

#D4D1D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAAE3

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

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