#CAB9EC#CAB9EC

#CAB9EC is a light, moderate violet. Relative luminance 0.533; OKLCH L 81.7% C 0.073 H 300.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 11.66:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAB9EC
RGB	rgb(202, 185, 236)
HSL	hsl(260, 57%, 83%)
HSV	hsv(260, 22%, 93%)
CMYK	cmyk(14.4%, 21.6%, 0%, 7.5%)
CIE-LAB	lab(78.06, 15.84, -23.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(78.06, 28.06, 304.37°)
OKLab	oklab(81.69% 0.0365 -0.0631)
OKLCH	oklch(81.69% 0.073 300)
XYZ	xyz(56.8433, 53.3105, 86.6359)
Luminance	0.5331 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAB9EC #DBECB9

analogous

#B9C2EC #CAB9EC #E3B9EC

triadic

#CAB9EC #ECCAB9 #B9ECCA

tetradic

#CAB9EC #ECB9C2 #DBECB9 #B9ECE3

square

#CAB9EC #ECB9C2 #DBECB9 #B9ECE3

split-complementary

#CAB9EC #ECE3B9 #C2ECB9

monochromatic

#8159D2 #A689DF #CAB9EC #EDE7F8 #EDE7F8

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.80

#CAB9EC on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

11.66

#CAB9EC on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAB9EC

11.66:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAB9EC	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAB9EC	1.00	1.80	11.66	11.66
#FFFFFF	1.80	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	11.66	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#AFC1EE

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#B2C1EA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4C0CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C1C1C1

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cab9ec;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 185, 236);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(81.7% 0.073 300.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dacef2',
    500: '#cab9ec',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cab9ec;
$custom-light: #dacef2;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cab9ec",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 185,
    "b": 236
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 260,
    "s": 57.303,
    "l": 82.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.81689,
    "c": 0.07291,
    "h": 300
  },
  "luminance": 0.53311
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAB9EC

secondary

#B1C980

accent

#C5218E

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFAFE

border

#D4D3D6

text

#151317

muted

#848385

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAB9EC

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

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