#CAB8FF#CAB8FF

#CAB8FF is a very light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.541; OKLCH L 82.3% C 0.100 H 295.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB8FF
RGB	rgb(202, 184, 255)
HSL	hsl(255, 100%, 86%)
HSV	hsv(255, 28%, 100%)
CMYK	cmyk(20.8%, 27.8%, 0%, 0%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.50, 20.52, -32.70)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.50, 38.60, 302.11°)
OKLab	oklab(82.25% 0.0435 -0.09)
OKLCH	oklch(82.25% 0.1 295.8)
XYZ	xyz(59.5435, 54.0571, 101.8854)
Luminance	0.5406 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB8FF #EDFFB8

analogous

#B8C9FF #CAB8FF #EDB8FF

triadic

#CAB8FF #FFCAB8 #B8FFCA

tetradic

#CAB8FF #FFB8C9 #EDFFB8 #B8FFED

square

#CAB8FF #FFB8C9 #EDFFB8 #B8FFED

split-complementary

#CAB8FF #FFEDB8 #C9FFB8

monochromatic

#6F3EFF #9C7BFF #CAB8FF #E8E0FF #E8E0FF

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.78

#CAB8FF on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.81

#CAB8FF on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB8FF

11.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB8FF	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB8FF	1.00	1.78	11.81	11.81
#FFFFFF	1.78	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#A8C3FF

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#AAC1FD

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C0C3D1

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C2C2C2

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab8ff;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 184, 255);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(82.3% 0.100 295.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dbcdff',
    500: '#cab8ff',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab8ff;
$custom-light: #dbcdff;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab8ff",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 184,
    "b": 255
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 255.211,
    "s": 100,
    "l": 86.078
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.82252,
    "c": 0.09998,
    "h": 295.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.54058
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB8FF

secondary

#CAE775

accent

#E600AB

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FCFAFF

border

#D5D3D7

text

#151318

muted

#848386

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB8FF

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

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