#CA40D6#CA40D6

#CA40D6 is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.211; OKLCH L 62.6% C 0.239 H 324.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.22:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA40D6
RGB	rgb(202, 64, 214)
HSL	hsl(295, 65%, 55%)
HSV	hsv(295, 70%, 84%)
CMYK	cmyk(5.6%, 70.1%, 0%, 16.1%)
CIE-LAB	lab(53.04, 71.82, -49.94)
CIE-LCH	lch(53.04, 87.47, 325.19°)
OKLab	oklab(62.64% 0.1947 -0.139)
OKLCH	oklch(62.64% 0.239 324.5)
XYZ	xyz(38.3271, 21.0808, 65.6555)
Luminance	0.2108 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

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Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA40D6 #4CD640

analogous

#7F40D6 #CA40D6 #D64097

triadic

#CA40D6 #D6CA40 #40D6CA

tetradic

#CA40D6 #D67F40 #4CD640 #4097D6

square

#CA40D6 #D67F40 #4CD640 #4097D6

split-complementary

#CA40D6 #97D640 #40D67F

monochromatic

#781B80 #A726B2 #CA40D6 #D872E1 #E6A5EC

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.03

#CA40D6 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.22

#CA40D6 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA40D6

5.22:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA40D6	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA40D6	1.00	4.03	5.22	5.22
#FFFFFF	4.03	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.22	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#1274DA

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#5C84D2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#CE5987

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7F7F7F

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca40d6;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 64, 214);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(62.6% 0.239 324.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de81e3',
    500: '#ca40d6',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca40d6;
$custom-light: #de81e3;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca40d6",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 64,
    "b": 214
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 295.2,
    "s": 64.655,
    "l": 54.51
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.62638,
    "c": 0.23922,
    "h": 324.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.21078
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA40D6

secondary

#9ED999

accent

#E8404E

background

#FEF8FE

surface

#FCF0FC

border

#D5CBD5

text

#160B15

muted

#847C84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA40D6

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

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