#CA40C3#CA40C3

#CA40C3 is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 61.6% C 0.224 H 330.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA40C3
RGB	rgb(202, 64, 195)
HSL	hsl(303, 57%, 52%)
HSV	hsv(303, 68%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 68.3%, 3.5%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.02, 68.69, -40.65)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.02, 79.82, 329.38°)
OKLab	oklab(61.58% 0.1945 -0.112)
OKLCH	oklch(61.58% 0.224 330)
XYZ	xyz(36.0406, 20.1662, 53.6134)
Luminance	0.2016 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA40C3 #40CA47

analogous

#8C40CA #CA40C3 #CA407E

triadic

#CA40C3 #C3CA40 #40C3CA

tetradic

#CA40C3 #CA8C40 #40CA47 #407ECA

square

#CA40C3 #CA8C40 #40CA47 #407ECA

split-complementary

#CA40C3 #7ECA40 #40CA8C

monochromatic

#701F6C #A02C9A #CA40C3 #D770D2 #E5A0E1

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.17

#CA40C3 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#CA40C3 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA40C3

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA40C3	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA40C3	1.00	4.17	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.17	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.03	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#3270C7

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6783BF

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D1517D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca40c3;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 64, 195);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.6% 0.224 330.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de80d5',
    500: '#ca40c3',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca40c3;
$custom-light: #de80d5;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca40c3",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 195
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 303.043,
    "s": 56.557,
    "l": 52.157
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61583,
    "c": 0.22442,
    "h": 330
  },
  "luminance": 0.20163
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA40C3

secondary

#95D198

accent

#E05048

background

#FEF8FD

surface

#FCEFFA

border

#D5CAD3

text

#160B14

muted

#847C83

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA40C3

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

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