#CAC4D8#CAC4D8

#CAC4D8 is a very light, muted violet. Relative luminance 0.570; OKLCH L 83.1% C 0.028 H 299.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.40:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC4D8
RGB	rgb(202, 196, 216)
HSL	hsl(258, 20%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(258, 9%, 85%)
CMYK	cmyk(6.5%, 9.3%, 0%, 15.3%)
CIE-LAB	lab(80.18, 5.83, -9.21)
CIE-LCH	lch(80.18, 10.90, 302.35°)
OKLab	oklab(83.13% 0.0139 -0.0247)
OKLCH	oklch(83.13% 0.028 299.5)
XYZ	xyz(56.4894, 56.9942, 72.9774)
Luminance	0.5699 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC4D8 #D2D8C4

analogous

#C4C8D8 #CAC4D8 #D4C4D8

triadic

#CAC4D8 #D8CAC4 #C4D8CA

tetradic

#CAC4D8 #D8C4C8 #D2D8C4 #C4D8D4

square

#CAC4D8 #D8C4C8 #D2D8C4 #C4D8D4

split-complementary

#CAC4D8 #D8D4C4 #C8D8C4

monochromatic

#887AA7 #A99FC0 #CAC4D8 #EBE9F0 #EEEDF3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.69

#CAC4D8 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.40

#CAC4D8 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC4D8

12.40:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC4D8	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC4D8	1.00	1.69	12.40	12.40
#FFFFFF	1.69	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.40	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C1C7D9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C1C7D7

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8C7CA

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C7C7C7

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac4d8;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 196, 216);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.1% 0.028 299.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad5e4',
    500: '#cac4d8',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac4d8;
$custom-light: #dad5e4;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac4d8",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 196,
    "b": 216
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 258,
    "s": 20.408,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83128,
    "c": 0.02834,
    "h": 299.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.56994
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC4D8

secondary

#A6AE93

accent

#9F4784

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC4D8

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

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