#CA42CF#CA42CF
#CA42CF is a light, highly saturated purple. Relative luminance 0.210; OKLCH L 62.4% C 0.231 H 326.4°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.19:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).
Color values
| HEX | #CA42CF |
|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(202, 66, 207) |
| HSL | hsl(298, 59%, 54%) |
| HSV | hsv(298, 68%, 81%) |
| CMYK | cmyk(2.4%, 68.1%, 0%, 18.8%) |
| CIE-LAB | lab(52.91, 69.93, -46.15) |
| CIE-LCH | lch(52.91, 83.78, 326.58°) |
| OKLab | oklab(62.42% 0.1928 -0.128) |
| OKLCH | oklch(62.42% 0.231 326.4) |
| XYZ | xyz(37.5671, 20.9605, 61.0865) |
| Luminance | 0.2096 (WCAG relative) |
| Temperature | neutral |
| Family | purple |
Closest named colors
Pinkish Purple
#D648D7
ΔE00 2.94
Purple Pink
#D725DE
ΔE00 3.03
Pinky Purple
#C94CBE
ΔE00 3.32
Mediumorchid
#BA55D3
ΔE00 3.66
Purpley Pink
#C83CB9
ΔE00 3.78
Fuchsia (survey)
#ED0DD9
ΔE00 5.19
Perceptual scales
Shades
Tints
Tones
OKLCH scale
Color harmonies
complementary
#CA42CF #47CF42
analogous
#8342CF #CA42CF #CF428D
triadic
#CA42CF #CFCA42 #42CFCA
tetradic
#CA42CF #CF8342 #47CF42 #428DCF
square
#CA42CF #CF8342 #47CF42 #428DCF
split-complementary
#CA42CF #8DCF42 #42CF83
monochromatic
#751F78 #A42BA9 #CA42CF #D873DB #E5A4E8
Accessibility & contrast
On white
4.04
#CA42CF on #FFFFFF
AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗
On black
5.19
#CA42CF on #000000
AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗
Best text color
#000000 on #CA42CF
5.19:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes
Contrast matrix
| fg \ bg | ##CA42CF | #FFFFFF | #000000 | ##000000 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ##CA42CF | 1.00 | 4.04 | 5.19 | 5.19 |
| #FFFFFF | 4.04 | 1.00 | 21.00 | 21.00 |
| #000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
| ##000000 | 5.19 | 21.00 | 1.00 | 1.00 |
Color blindness preview
Protanopia (red-blind)
#2673D3
Deuteranopia (green-blind)
#6284CB
Tritanopia (blue-blind)
#CF5884
Achromatopsia (no color)
#7E7E7E
Design tokens & code
CSS
--color: #ca42cf; /* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 66, 207); /* oklch */ color: oklch(62.4% 0.231 326.4);
Tailwind
colors: {
custom: {
50: '#de82de',
500: '#ca42cf',
950: '#000000',
},
}SCSS
$custom: #ca42cf; $custom-light: #de82de; $custom-dark: #000000;
JSON
{
"hex": "#ca42cf",
"rgb": {
"r": 202,
"g": 66,
"b": 207
},
"hsl": {
"h": 297.872,
"s": 59.494,
"l": 53.529
},
"oklch": {
"l": 0.6242,
"c": 0.23139,
"h": 326.4
},
"luminance": 0.20958
}Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp
primary
#CA42CF
secondary
#9AD598
accent
#E3454B
background
#FEF8FD
surface
#FCF0FB
border
#D5CBD4
text
#160B15
muted
#847C83