#CAC8EA#CAC8EA

#CAC8EA is a very light, muted blue. Relative luminance 0.598; OKLCH L 84.5% C 0.047 H 288.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 12.96:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CAC8EA
RGB	rgb(202, 200, 234)
HSL	hsl(244, 45%, 85%)
HSV	hsv(244, 15%, 92%)
CMYK	cmyk(13.7%, 14.5%, 0%, 8.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(81.73, 7.32, -16.52)
CIE-LCH	lch(81.73, 18.08, 293.90°)
OKLab	oklab(84.52% 0.0146 -0.0448)
OKLCH	oklch(84.52% 0.047 288)
XYZ	xyz(59.8595, 59.8051, 86.2159)
Luminance	0.5981 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	blue

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Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CAC8EA #E8EAC8

analogous

#C8D7EA #CAC8EA #DBC8EA

triadic

#CAC8EA #EACAC8 #C8EACA

tetradic

#CAC8EA #EAC8D7 #E8EAC8 #C8EADB

square

#CAC8EA #EAC8D7 #E8EAC8 #C8EADB

split-complementary

#CAC8EA #EADBC8 #D7EAC8

monochromatic

#756FC8 #9F9CD9 #CAC8EA #EAE9F7 #EAE9F7

Accessibility & contrast

On white

1.62

#CAC8EA on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

12.96

#CAC8EA on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CAC8EA

12.96:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CAC8EA	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CAC8EA	1.00	1.62	12.96	12.96
#FFFFFF	1.62	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	12.96	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#C0CCEC

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#C0CAE9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C4CDD3

Achromatopsia (no color)

#CBCBCB

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #cac8ea;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 200, 234);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(84.5% 0.047 288.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dad8f0',
    500: '#cac8ea',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #cac8ea;
$custom-light: #dad8f0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#cac8ea",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 200,
    "b": 234
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 243.529,
    "s": 44.737,
    "l": 85.098
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.84523,
    "c": 0.04707,
    "h": 288
  },
  "luminance": 0.59806
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CAC8EA

secondary

#C2C591

accent

#B82EB0

background

#FEFEFF

surface

#FBFBFE

border

#D4D4D6

text

#141416

muted

#838385

Preview Lab

Preview with #CAC8EA

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

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