#CA42A5#CA42A5

#CA42A5 is a mid, highly saturated pink. Relative luminance 0.192; OKLCH L 60.3% C 0.201 H 340.5°. Best body text is #000000 at 4.83:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA42A5
RGB	rgb(202, 66, 165)
HSL	hsl(316, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(316, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 18.3%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(50.89, 63.45, -24.93)
CIE-LCH	lch(50.89, 68.17, 338.56°)
OKLab	oklab(60.3% 0.189 -0.0671)
OKLCH	oklch(60.3% 0.201 340.5)
XYZ	xyz(33.0977, 19.1727, 37.5476)
Luminance	0.1917 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	warm
Family	pink

Closest named colors

Perceptual scales

Shades

Tints

Tones

OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA42A5 #42CA67

analogous

#AB42CA #CA42A5 #CA4261

triadic

#CA42A5 #A5CA42 #42A5CA

tetradic

#CA42A5 #CAAB42 #42CA67 #4261CA

square

#CA42A5 #CAAB42 #42CA67 #4261CA

split-complementary

#CA42A5 #61CA42 #42CAAB

monochromatic

#72205B #A22D82 #CA42A5 #D772BC #E5A2D3

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.34

#CA42A5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

4.83

#CA42A5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA42A5

4.83:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA42A5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA42A5	1.00	4.34	4.83	4.83
#FFFFFF	4.34	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	4.83	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#4B6BA8

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7581A2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D6456E

Achromatopsia (no color)

#797979

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca42a5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 66, 165);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(60.3% 0.201 340.5);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de80c0',
    500: '#ca42a5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca42a5;
$custom-light: #de80c0;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca42a5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 165
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 316.324,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.60304,
    "c": 0.20055,
    "h": 340.5
  },
  "luminance": 0.1917
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA42A5

secondary

#96D1A6

accent

#DF7148

background

#FEF8FB

surface

#FCEFF7

border

#D5CAD0

text

#160B12

muted

#847C81

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA42A5

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

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