#CAAAFF#CAAAFF
#CAAAFF is a light, vivid violet. Relative luminance 0.485; OKLCH L 79.7% C 0.122 H 301.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 10.71:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAAAFF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 170, 255) |
| HSL | hsl(263, 100%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(263, 33%, 100%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(20.8%, 33.3%, 0%, 0%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(75.16, 28.19, -37.86) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(75.16, 47.20, 306.67°) |
| OKLab | oklab(79.69% 0.0629 -0.1047) |
| OKLCH | oklch(79.69% 0.122 301) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.7780, 48.5259, 100.9636) |
| Luminance | 0.4853 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Pale Violet
#CEAEFA
ΔE00 2.02
Lilac (survey)
#CEA2FD
ΔE00 2.58
Pastel Purple
#CAA0FF
ΔE00 2.76
Lavender (survey)
#C79FEF
ΔE00 3.53
Light Violet
#D6B4FC
ΔE00 3.82
Baby Purple
#CA9BF7
ΔE00 4.05
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAAAFF #DFFFAA
analogous
#AAB4FF #CAAAFF #F4AAFF
triadic
#CAAAFF #FFCAAA #AAFFCA
tetradic
#CAAAFF #FFAAB4 #DFFFAA #AAFFF4
square
#CAAAFF #FFAAB4 #DFFFAA #AAFFF4
split-complementary
#CAAAFF #FFF4AA #B4FFAA
monochromatic
#7E30FF #A46DFF #CAAAFF #ECE0FF #ECE0FF
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.96
#CAAAFF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
10.71
#CAAAFF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAAAFF
10.71:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAAAFF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAAAFF | 1.00 | 1.96 | 10.71 | 10.71 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.96 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 10.71 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#97B9FF
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#9DB9FD
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C1B7C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#B9B9B9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #caaaff; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 170, 255); /* oklch */ color: oklch(79.7% 0.122 301.0);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dbc3ff',
500: '#caaaff',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #caaaff; $custom-light: #dbc3ff; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#caaaff",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 170,
"b": 255
},
"hsl": {
"h": 262.588,
"s": 100,
"l": 83.333
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.7969,
"c": 0.12214,
"h": 301
},
"luminance": 0.48526
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAAAFF
secondary
#EAF7D4
accent
#E6008F
background
#FDFCFF
surface
#FBF8FF
border
#D4D1D7
text
#151218
muted
#838186