#CA36C9#CA36C9

#CA36C9 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.194; OKLCH L 61.1% C 0.240 H 328.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.88:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA36C9
RGB	rgb(202, 54, 201)
HSL	hsl(300, 58%, 50%)
HSV	hsv(300, 73%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 73.3%, 0.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.17, 72.97, -45.46)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.17, 85.98, 328.08°)
OKLab	oklab(61.07% 0.2041 -0.1259)
OKLCH	oklch(61.07% 0.24 328.3)
XYZ	xyz(36.2185, 19.4146, 57.0868)
Luminance	0.1941 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA36C9 #36CA37

analogous

#8136CA #CA36C9 #CA367F

triadic

#CA36C9 #C9CA36 #36C9CA

tetradic

#CA36C9 #CA8136 #36CA37 #367FCA

square

#CA36C9 #CA8136 #36CA37 #367FCA

split-complementary

#CA36C9 #7FCA36 #36CA81

monochromatic

#6A1C69 #9A2999 #CA36C9 #D766D6 #E497E3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.30

#CA36C9 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.88

#CA36C9 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA36C9

4.88:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA36C9	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA36C9	1.00	4.30	4.88	4.88
#FFFFFF	4.30	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.88	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#186ECD

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5F81C5

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14D7D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca36c9;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 54, 201);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.1% 0.240 328.3);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7cda',
    500: '#ca36c9',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca36c9;
$custom-light: #de7cda;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca36c9",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 54,
    "b": 201
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 300.405,
    "s": 58.268,
    "l": 50.196
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.6107,
    "c": 0.23981,
    "h": 328.3
  },
  "luminance": 0.19412
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA36C9

secondary

#8DCF8D

accent

#E14746

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFB

border

#D5CAD4

text

#160B15

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA36C9

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

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