#CA42BC#CA42BC
#CA42BC is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.4% C 0.217 H 332.3°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.02:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA42BC |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 66, 188) |
| HSL | hsl(306, 56%, 53%) |
| HSV | hsv(306, 67%, 79%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 6.9%, 20.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(51.94, 66.86, -36.74) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(51.94, 76.29, 331.21°) |
| OKLab | oklab(61.41% 0.1919 -0.1008) |
| OKLCH | oklch(61.41% 0.217 332.3) |
| XYZ | xyz(35.3825, 20.0866, 49.5808) |
| Luminance | 0.2008 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 1.26
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 1.64
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 4.79
Purpleish Pink
#DF4EC8
ΔE00 5.30
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 5.43
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 5.88
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA42BC #42CA50
analogous
#9442CA #CA42BC #CA4278
triadic
#CA42BC #BCCA42 #42BCCA
tetradic
#CA42BC #CA9442 #42CA50 #4278CA
square
#CA42BC #CA9442 #42CA50 #4278CA
split-complementary
#CA42BC #78CA42 #42CA94
monochromatic
#722069 #A22D96 #CA42BC #D772CD #E5A2DE
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.19
#CA42BC on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.02
#CA42BC on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA42BC
5.02:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA42BC | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA42BC | 1.00 | 4.19 | 5.02 | 5.02 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.19 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.02 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#3B6FC0
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6C83B9
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#D24F7A
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7C7C7C
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca42bc; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 66, 188); /* oklch */ color: oklch(61.4% 0.217 332.3);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de81d0',
500: '#ca42bc',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca42bc; $custom-light: #de81d0; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca42bc",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 66,
"b": 188
},
"hsl": {
"h": 306.176,
"s": 56.198,
"l": 52.549
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.61405,
"c": 0.21676,
"h": 332.3
},
"luminance": 0.20084
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA42BC
secondary
#96D19C
accent
#DF5848
background
#FEF8FC
surface
#FCEFF9
border
#D5CAD2
text
#160B14
muted
#847C82