#CA38BD#CA38BD

#CA38BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.191; OKLCH L 60.6% C 0.229 H 331.9°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.81:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA38BD
RGB	rgb(202, 56, 189)
HSL	hsl(305, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(305, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 6.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.76, 70.48, -39.17)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.76, 80.63, 330.94°)
OKLab	oklab(60.57% 0.202 -0.1077)
OKLCH	oklch(60.57% 0.229 331.9)
XYZ	xyz(34.9567, 19.0619, 49.9725)
Luminance	0.1906 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA38BD #38CA45

analogous

#8E38CA #CA38BD #CA3874

triadic

#CA38BD #BDCA38 #38BDCA

tetradic

#CA38BD #CA8E38 #38CA45 #3874CA

square

#CA38BD #CA8E38 #38CA45 #3874CA

split-complementary

#CA38BD #74CA38 #38CA8E

monochromatic

#6B1D64 #9B2991 #CA38BD #D768CD #E499DD

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.36

#CA38BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.81

#CA38BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA38BD

4.81:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA38BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA38BD	1.00	4.36	4.81	4.81
#FFFFFF	4.36	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.81	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#2E6CC1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6780B9

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D24877

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca38bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 56, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.6% 0.229 331.9);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7dd1',
    500: '#ca38bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca38bd;
$custom-light: #de7dd1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca38bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.342,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60573,
    "c": 0.22895,
    "h": 331.9
  },
  "luminance": 0.19059
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA38BD

secondary

#8ECF94

accent

#E15447

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF9

border

#D5CAD2

text

#160B14

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA38BD

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

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