#CA42BD#CA42BD

#CA42BD is a mid, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.201; OKLCH L 61.5% C 0.217 H 332.0°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.03:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA42BD
RGB	rgb(202, 66, 189)
HSL	hsl(306, 56%, 53%)
HSV	hsv(306, 67%, 79%)
CMYK	cmyk(0%, 67.3%, 6.4%, 20.8%)
CIE-LAB	lab(51.98, 67.02, -37.24)
CIE-LCH	lch(51.98, 76.67, 330.94°)
OKLab	oklab(61.46% 0.192 -0.1022)
OKLCH	oklch(61.46% 0.218 332)
XYZ	xyz(35.4907, 20.1299, 50.1505)
Luminance	0.2013 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	neutral
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA42BD #42CA4F

analogous

#9342CA #CA42BD #CA4279

triadic

#CA42BD #BDCA42 #42BDCA

tetradic

#CA42BD #CA9342 #42CA4F #4279CA

square

#CA42BD #CA9342 #42CA4F #4279CA

split-complementary

#CA42BD #79CA42 #42CA93

monochromatic

#72206A #A22D96 #CA42BD #D772CE #E5A2DE

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.18

#CA42BD on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.03

#CA42BD on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #CA42BD

5.03:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA42BD	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA42BD	1.00	4.18	5.03	5.03
#FFFFFF	4.18	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)

#3B70C1

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6B83BA

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#D2507A

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca42bd;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 66, 189);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(61.5% 0.217 332.0);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#de81d1',
    500: '#ca42bd',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca42bd;
$custom-light: #de81d1;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca42bd",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 66,
    "b": 189
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 305.735,
    "s": 56.198,
    "l": 52.549
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.61456,
    "c": 0.2175,
    "h": 332
  },
  "luminance": 0.20127
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA42BD

secondary

#96D19C

accent

#DF5748

background

#FEF8FC

surface

#FCEFF9

border

#D5CAD2

text

#160B14

muted

#847C82

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA42BD

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

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