#CAC8E5

Accessibility

AAA

12.9:1

Vs white / black

1.63:1 · 12.9:1

Sources

Library color

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Codes

Formats

HEX

#cac8e5

RGB

rgb(202, 200, 229)

RGBA

rgba(202, 200, 229, 1)

HSL

hsl(244, 36%, 84%)

HSV

hsv(244, 13%, 90%)

LAB

lab(81.58% 6.29 -14.08)

LCH

lch(81.58% 15.42 294.07)

OKLAB

oklab(0.8435 0.0129 -0.038)

OKLCH

oklch(0.8435 0.0401 288.75)

XYZ

xyz(59.15, 59.52, 82.49)

CMYK

cmyk(12%, 13%, 0%, 10%)

CSS

color: #cac8e5;

CSS variable

--color-cac8e5: #cac8e5;

SCSS

$color-cac8e5: #cac8e5;

Tailwind

indigo-100

Export

Developer code

:root {
  --#cac8e5-1: #cac8e5;
}

Palette

Tints & shades

Full scale from light tints through the base color into deep shades

fbfafd f6f6fb f2f1f9 ededf6 e9e8f4 e5e4f2 e0dff0 dcdaee d7d6ec d3d1e9 cecde7 cac8e5 b9b7d2 a8a7bf 9896ac 878599 767586 656473 54535f 43434c 333239 222126 111113

Palette

Tints

Mixed toward white — soft backgrounds and highlights

fbfafd f6f6fb f2f1f9 ededf6 e9e8f4 e5e4f2 e0dff0 dcdaee d7d6ec d3d1e9 cecde7

Palette

Shades

Mixed toward black — depth, text, and emphasis

b9b7d2 a8a7bf 9896ac 878599 767586 656473 54535f 43434c 333239 222126 111113

Palette

Tones

Mixed toward neutral grey — muted UI surfaces

c4c2dd bebcd4 b8b6cc b1b0c3 abaabb a5a4b3 9f9eaa 9998a2 939299 8c8c91 868688

Harmony

Complementary

Opposite on the color wheel for contrast

#CAC8E5Stop 1 #E3E5C8Stop 2

Harmony

Analogous

Neighbors that sit comfortably together

#C8D4E5Stop 1 #CAC8E5Stop 2 #D8C8E5Stop 3

Harmony

Triadic

Evenly spaced triad for vibrant sets

#CAC8E5Stop 1 #E5C9C8Stop 2 #C8E5C9Stop 3

Harmony

Split complementary

Base plus two accents beside the complement

#CAC8E5Stop 1 #E5D8C8Stop 2 #D4E5C8Stop 3

Harmony

Monochromatic

Same hue, varied lightness and saturation

#232145Stop 1 #3D3979Stop 2 #5852ADStop 3 #8A86C6Stop 4 #BCBADEStop 5

Meaning

Color psychology

Intuition, depth, and sincerity. Common in enterprise software and thoughtful products.

Common uses: primary buttons, chart series, status badges, marketing gradients, and brand accents in the Indigo family.

Similar & related colors

Nearby colors from the library by perceptual distance

Tailwind violet 200#DDD6FE LightSteelBlue#B0C4DE Thistle#D8BFD8 Tailwind slate 300#CBD5E1 Tailwind blue 200#BFDBFE Lavender#E6E6FA Web Safe #CCCCFF#CCCCFF Tailwind violet 100#EDE9FE Tailwind blue 100#DBEAFE Material Blue 100#BBDEFB Material Purple 100#E1BEE7 Material Purple 50#F3E5F5