#CA38C3#CA38C3

#CA38C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.193; OKLCH L 60.9% C 0.233 H 330.1°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.87:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA38C3
RGB	rgb(202, 56, 195)
HSL	hsl(303, 58%, 51%)
HSV	hsv(303, 72%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 72.3%, 3.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.07, 71.40, -42.16)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.07, 82.92, 329.44°)
OKLab	oklab(60.9% 0.2022 -0.1164)
OKLCH	oklch(60.9% 0.233 330.1)
XYZ	xyz(35.6214, 19.3278, 53.4737)
Luminance	0.1933 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA38C3 #38CA3F

analogous

#8838CA #CA38C3 #CA387A

triadic

#CA38C3 #C3CA38 #38C3CA

tetradic

#CA38C3 #CA8838 #38CA3F #387ACA

square

#CA38C3 #CA8838 #38CA3F #387ACA

split-complementary

#CA38C3 #7ACA38 #38CA88

monochromatic

#6B1D67 #9B2996 #CA38C3 #D768D2 #E499E0

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.32

#CA38C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.87

#CA38C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA38C3

4.87:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA38C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA38C3	1.00	4.32	4.87	4.87
#FFFFFF	4.32	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.87	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#266DC7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6481BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D14B7A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7A7A7A

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca38c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 56, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.9% 0.233 330.1);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de7dd5',
    500: '#ca38c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca38c3;
$custom-light: #de7dd5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca38c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 56,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 302.877,
    "s": 57.937,
    "l": 50.588
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60895,
    "c": 0.23333,
    "h": 330.1
  },
  "luminance": 0.19325
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA38C3

secondary

#8ECF92

accent

#E14E47

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA38C3

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

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