#CAC6E2#CAC6E2
#CAC6E2 is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.584; OKLCH L 83.9% C 0.039 H 292.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.69:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CAC6E2 |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 198, 226) |
| HSL | hsl(249, 33%, 83%) |
| HSV | hsv(249, 12%, 89%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(10.6%, 12.4%, 0%, 11.4%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(80.98, 6.75, -13.37) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(80.98, 14.98, 296.79°) |
| OKLab | oklab(83.86% 0.0146 -0.0361) |
| OKLCH | oklch(83.86% 0.039 292.1) |
| XYZ | xyz(58.2759, 58.4354, 80.1458) |
| Luminance | 0.5844 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | cool |
| Family | blue |
Closest named colors
Periwinkle
#CCCCFF
ΔE00 6.88
Thistle
#D8BFD8
ΔE00 7.44
Lavender (CSS)
#E6E6FA
ΔE00 7.94
Light Periwinkle
#C1C6FC
ΔE00 7.99
Pale Lilac
#E4CBFF
ΔE00 8.84
Light Lavender
#DFC5FE
ΔE00 9.24
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CAC6E2 #DEE2C6
analogous
#C6D0E2 #CAC6E2 #D8C6E2
triadic
#CAC6E2 #E2CAC6 #C6E2CA
tetradic
#CAC6E2 #E2C6D0 #DEE2C6 #C6E2D8
square
#CAC6E2 #E2C6D0 #DEE2C6 #C6E2D8
split-complementary
#CAC6E2 #E2D8C6 #D0E2C6
monochromatic
#7F75B9 #A49DCD #CAC6E2 #ECEBF5 #ECEBF5
Accessibility & contrast
On white
1.66
#CAC6E2 on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗
On black
12.69
#CAC6E2 on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓
Best text color
#000000 on #CAC6E2
12.69:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CAC6E2 | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CAC6E2 | 1.00 | 1.66 | 12.69 | 12.69 |
| #FFFFFF | 1.66 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 12.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 12.69 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#C0C9E3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#C0C9E1
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#C6CACF
Achromatopsia (no color)
#C9C9C9
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #cac6e2; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 198, 226); /* oklch */ color: oklch(83.9% 0.039 292.1);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#dad7eb',
500: '#cac6e2',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #cac6e2; $custom-light: #dad7eb; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#cac6e2",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 198,
"b": 226
},
"hsl": {
"h": 248.571,
"s": 32.558,
"l": 83.137
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.83855,
"c": 0.03892,
"h": 292.1
},
"luminance": 0.58436
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CAC6E2
secondary
#B5BA92
accent
#AB3A9B
background
#FEFEFE
surface
#FBFBFD
border
#D4D4D5
text
#141416
muted
#838384