#CA8DFD

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#ca8dfd is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(202, 141, 253), HSL(273°, 97%, 77%), CMYK(20%, 44%, 0%, 1%). Closest named color: violet. Contrast is 2.4:1 on white and 8.74:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#ca8dfd
RGBrgb(202 141 253)
RGB (legacy)rgb(202, 141, 253)
RGB %rgb(79% 55% 99%)
HSLhsl(273 97% 77%)
HSV / HSBhsv(273, 44%, 99%)
HWBhwb(273 55% 1%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 44%, 0%, 1%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(68.16 39.11 -47.38)
LCHlch(68.16 61.43 309.54)
OKLaboklab(0.7465 0.1025 -0.1313)
OKLCHoklch(0.7465 0.1666 307.96)
Decimal13274621

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorviolet ΔE 6.4
Closest web-safe color#cc99ff
Hue273°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)97% / 44%
Lightness (HSL)77%
Brightness or Value (HSV)99%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)67% / 64%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.387
Red / Green / Blue202 / 141 / 253

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.40:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
8.74:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · PassAA Large (3:1) · PassAAA Normal (7:1) · Pass
Aa Bb 123

APCA Contrast Lc (reference) — As text on white / black: Lc 47.1 / -54.9 · As background with white / black text: Lc -52.1 / 56.9

Lightness Scale (OKLCH 50–950)

Eleven steps that change only perceived lightness while keeping hue and chroma — ready to use as design-system color tokens.

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

Color Harmonies

Color Vision Deficiency Simulation

Estimated appearance of this color for people with color vision deficiencies (Machado 2009).

Similar Named Colors

Use in CSS

:root {
  --color-brand: #ca8dfd;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(74.65% 0.1666 307.96);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(202 141 253 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#ca8dfd] text-[#ca8dfd] border-[#ca8dfd]">