#CAC2D8#CAC2D8
#CAC2D8 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.561; OKLCH L 82.7% C 0.032 H 302.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAC2D8 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 194, 216) |
| HSL | hsl(262, 22%, 80%) |
| HSV | hsv(262, 10%, 85%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(6.5%, 10.2%, 0%, 15.3%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(79.67, 6.90, -9.96) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(79.67, 12.12, 304.71°) |
| OKLab | oklab(82.73% 0.0168 -0.0267) |
| OKLCH | oklch(82.73% 0.032 302.2) |
| XYZ | xyz(56.0413, 56.0980, 72.8280) |
| Luminance | 0.5610 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | violet |
Closest named colors
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 5.91
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 8.75
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 9.41
Dove Gray
#B6B8BD
ΔE00 9.82
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 10.09
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 10.46
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAC2D8 #D0D8C2
analogous
#C2C5D8 #CAC2D8 #D5C2D8
triadic
#CAC2D8 #D8CAC2 #C2D8CA
tetradic
#CAC2D8 #D8C2C5 #D0D8C2 #C2D8D5
square
#CAC2D8 #D8C2C5 #D0D8C2 #C2D8D5
split-complementary
#CAC2D8 #D8D5C2 #C5D8C2
monochromatic
#8977A8 #AA9DC0 #CAC2D8 #EAE7F0 #EFECF3
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.72
#CAC2D8 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.22
#CAC2D8 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAC2D8
12.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAC2D8 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAC2D8 | 1.00 | 1.72 | 12.22 | 12.22 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.72 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.22 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#BEC5D9
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0C5D7
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C8C5C9
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C5C5C5
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cac2d8; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 194, 216); /* oklch */ color: oklch(82.7% 0.032 302.2);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dad4e4',
500: '#cac2d8',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cac2d8; $custom-light: #dad4e4; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cac2d8",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 194,
"b": 216
},
"hsl": {
"h": 261.818,
"s": 22,
"l": 80.392
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.82732,
"c": 0.03156,
"h": 302.2
},
"luminance": 0.56098
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAC2D8
secondary
#A3AE90
accent
#A0457F
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFC
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141415
muted
#838384