#CAAAE8#CAAAE8

#CAAAE8 is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.471; OKLCH L 78.7% C 0.093 H 307.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.43:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAAAE8
RGB	rgb(202, 170, 232)
HSL	hsl(271, 57%, 79%)
HSV	hsv(271, 27%, 91%)
CMYK	cmyk(12.9%, 26.7%, 0%, 9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(74.27, 23.19, -26.77)
CIE-LCH	lch(74.27, 35.42, 310.90°)
OKLab	oklab(78.72% 0.0569 -0.0732)
OKLCH	oklch(78.72% 0.093 307.9)
XYZ	xyz(53.2947, 47.1326, 82.6182)
Luminance	0.4713 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAAAE8 #C8E8AA

analogous

#ABAAE8 #CAAAE8 #E8AAE7

triadic

#CAAAE8 #E8CAAA #AAE8CA

tetradic

#CAAAE8 #E8ABAA #C8E8AA #AAE7E8

square

#CAAAE8 #E8ABAA #C8E8AA #AAE7E8

split-complementary

#CAAAE8 #E7E8AA #AAE8AB

monochromatic

#8E4ACE #AC7ADB #CAAAE8 #E8DAF5 #F0E7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.01

#CAAAE8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

10.43

#CAAAE8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAAAE8

10.43:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAAAE8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAAAE8	1.00	2.01	10.43	10.43
#FFFFFF	2.01	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	10.43	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#9FB5EB

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#A6B7E6

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C6B2C0

Achromatopsia (no color)

#B7B7B7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #caaae8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 232);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(78.7% 0.093 307.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dac3ef',
    500: '#caaae8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #caaae8;
$custom-light: #dac3ef;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#caaae8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 170,
    "b": 232
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 270.968,
    "s": 57.407,
    "l": 78.824
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.78725,
    "c": 0.09267,
    "h": 307.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.47132
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAAAE8

secondary

#E5F0DB

accent

#C52170

background

#FDFCFE

surface

#FBF8FD

border

#D4D1D5

text

#151216

muted

#838184

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAAAE8

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

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