#CA9CEC — Purple

#CA9CEC is a purple in the Purple family. In practice it looks like a balanced light mauve, and it is also commonly known as Mauve, Light Orchid. Below are all of its color space values, an 11-step scale, harmony palettes and accessibility data.

#CA9CEC color swatch, purple#CA9CEC
CSS Nameplum (closest)

Tints and shades (50–950)

50#f7f4fa
100#eee7f4
200#e1d2ed
300#ceb4e3
400#b68fd4
500#a374c5
600#9062b0
700#794f96
800#65417e
900#56366c
950#331f41

Accessibility

Contrast on white
2.22:1
Contrast on black
9.48:1
  • AA (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • AA Large (3:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA (7:1) on whiteFail
  • AAA Large (4.5:1) on whiteFail
  • UI components (3:1) on whiteFail

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Complementary palette

Analogous palette

Triadic palette

Copy-ready CSS

brand-scale.css
:root {
  --brand-50: oklch(0.971 0.009 310); /* #f7f4fa */
  --brand-100: oklch(0.936 0.019 310); /* #eee7f4 */
  --brand-200: oklch(0.885 0.04 310); /* #e1d2ed */
  --brand-300: oklch(0.808 0.071 310); /* #ceb4e3 */
  --brand-400: oklch(0.712 0.106 310); /* #b68fd4 */
  --brand-500: oklch(0.637 0.128 310); /* #a374c5 */
  --brand-600: oklch(0.577 0.125 310); /* #9062b0 */
  --brand-700: oklch(0.505 0.117 310); /* #794f96 */
  --brand-800: oklch(0.444 0.105 310); /* #65417e */
  --brand-900: oklch(0.396 0.094 310); /* #56366c */
  --brand-950: oklch(0.281 0.066 310); /* #331f41 */
}

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