#CA40CE#CA40CE
#CA40CE is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.207; OKLCH L 62.2% C 0.233 H 326.7°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.14:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA40CE |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 64, 206) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 59%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 69%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(1.9%, 68.9%, 0%, 19.2%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.60, 70.48, -46.06) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.60, 84.19, 326.83°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.18% 0.1948 -0.1277) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.18% 0.233 326.7) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.3304, 20.6821, 60.4064) |
| Luminance | 0.2068 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 2.97
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 3.21
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.35
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 3.55
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.90
Fuchsia (survey)
#ED0DD9
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA40CE #44CE40
analogous
#8340CE #CA40CE #CE408B
triadic
#CA40CE #CECA40 #40CECA
tetradic
#CA40CE #CE8340 #44CE40 #408BCE
square
#CA40CE #CE8340 #44CE40 #408BCE
split-complementary
#CA40CE #8BCE40 #40CE83
monochromatic
#731E75 #A32BA6 #CA40CE #D871DA #E5A1E7
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.09
#CA40CE on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.14
#CA40CE on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA40CE
5.14:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA40CE | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA40CE | 1.00 | 4.09 | 5.14 | 5.14 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.09 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.14 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2472D2
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6184CA
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF5683
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7D7D7D
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca40ce; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 64, 206); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.2% 0.233 326.7);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de81dd',
500: '#ca40ce',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca40ce; $custom-light: #de81dd; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca40ce",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 64,
"b": 206
},
"hsl": {
"h": 298.31,
"s": 59.167,
"l": 52.941
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.62183,
"c": 0.23291,
"h": 326.7
},
"luminance": 0.2068
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA40CE
secondary
#98D496
accent
#E2454A
background
#FEF8FD
surface
#FCEFFB
border
#D5CAD4
text
#160B15
muted
#847C83