#CAC8D4#CAC8D4

#CAC8D4 is a very light, near-neutral violet. Relative luminance 0.586; OKLCH L 83.8% C 0.017 H 293.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.72:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC8D4
RGB	rgb(202, 200, 212)
HSL	hsl(250, 12%, 81%)
HSV	hsv(250, 6%, 83%)
CMYK	cmyk(4.7%, 5.7%, 0%, 16.9%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.08, 2.93, -5.72)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.08, 6.42, 297.12°)
OKLab	oklab(83.8% 0.0067 -0.0153)
OKLCH	oklch(83.8% 0.017 293.7)
XYZ	xyz(56.8929, 58.6185, 70.5918)
Luminance	0.5862 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	violet

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC8D4 #D2D4C8

analogous

#C8CCD4 #CAC8D4 #D0C8D4

triadic

#CAC8D4 #D4CAC8 #C8D4CA

tetradic

#CAC8D4 #D4C8CC #D2D4C8 #C8D4D0

square

#CAC8D4 #D4C8CC #D2D4C8 #C8D4D0

split-complementary

#CAC8D4 #D4D0C8 #CCD4C8

monochromatic

#88839E #A9A6B9 #CAC8D4 #EBEAEF #EEEEF2

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.65

#CAC8D4 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.72

#CAC8D4 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC8D4

12.72:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC8D4	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC8D4	1.00	1.65	12.72	12.72
#FFFFFF	1.65	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.72	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C6C9D5

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C6C9D4

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C8CACC

Achromatopsia (no color)

#C9C9C9

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac8d4;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 200, 212);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(83.8% 0.017 293.7);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad8e1',
    500: '#cac8d4',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac8d4;
$custom-light: #dad8e1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac8d4",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 212
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 250,
    "s": 12.245,
    "l": 80.784
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.83799,
    "c": 0.01667,
    "h": 293.7
  },
  "luminance": 0.58619
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC8D4

secondary

#A6A898

accent

#964F8A

background

#FEFEFE

surface

#FBFBFC

border

#D4D4D5

text

#141415

muted

#838384

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC8D4

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

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