#CA79E5#CA79E5

#CA79E5 is a light, vivid purple. Relative luminance 0.319; OKLCH L 70.3% C 0.172 H 317.2°. Best body text is #000000 at 7.38:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#CA79E5
RGB	rgb(202, 121, 229)
HSL	hsl(285, 68%, 69%)
HSV	hsv(285, 47%, 90%)
CMYK	cmyk(11.8%, 47.2%, 0%, 10.2%)
CIE-LAB	lab(63.25, 49.06, -42.22)
CIE-LCH	lch(63.25, 64.73, 319.28°)
OKLab	oklab(70.35% 0.1264 -0.117)
OKLCH	oklch(70.35% 0.172 317.2)
XYZ	xyz(45.3353, 31.8899, 77.8808)
Luminance	0.3189 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	purple

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#CA79E5 #94E579

analogous

#9479E5 #CA79E5 #E579CA

triadic

#CA79E5 #E5CA79 #79E5CA

tetradic

#CA79E5 #E59479 #94E579 #79CAE5

square

#CA79E5 #E59479 #94E579 #79CAE5

split-complementary

#CA79E5 #CAE579 #79E594

monochromatic

#9825BF #B646DB #CA79E5 #DEACEF #F3E0F9

Accessibility & contrast

On white

2.85

#CA79E5 on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✗AAA ✗

On black

7.38

#CA79E5 on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✓

Best text color

#000000 on #CA79E5

7.38:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##CA79E5	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##CA79E5	1.00	2.85	7.38	7.38
#FFFFFF	2.85	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	7.38	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#6594E9

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#7C9CE2

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#C988A4

Achromatopsia (no color)

#999999

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #ca79e5;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(202, 121, 229);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(70.3% 0.172 317.2);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#dca2ed',
    500: '#ca79e5',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #ca79e5;
$custom-light: #dca2ed;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#ca79e5",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 202,
    "g": 121,
    "b": 229
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 285,
    "s": 67.5,
    "l": 68.627
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.70345,
    "c": 0.17227,
    "h": 317.2
  },
  "luminance": 0.31888
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#CA79E5

secondary

#D5EDCD

accent

#CF1644

background

#FDFAFE

surface

#FBF4FD

border

#D4CED5

text

#150F16

muted

#837F84

Preview Lab

Preview with #CA79E5

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

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