#CA94DE

A color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family

#ca94de is a color in the Purple, Crimson, Magenta family: RGB(202, 148, 222), HSL(284°, 53%, 73%), CMYK(9%, 33%, 0%, 13%). Closest named color: plum. Contrast is 2.39:1 on white and 8.8:1 on black. See shades, harmonies and color-blindness simulation.

Color Codes

HEX#ca94de
RGBrgb(202 148 222)
RGB (legacy)rgb(202, 148, 222)
RGB %rgb(79% 58% 87%)
HSLhsl(284 53% 73%)
HSV / HSBhsv(284, 33%, 87%)
HWBhwb(284 58% 13%)
CMYKcmyk(9%, 33%, 0%, 13%)
CIELAB (D50)lab(68.61 30.51 -29.74)
LCHlch(68.61 42.61 315.73)
OKLaboklab(0.7439 0.0863 -0.0815)
OKLCHoklch(0.7439 0.1188 316.65)
Decimal13276382

Properties

Color TonePurple, Crimson, Magenta
Closest named colorplum ΔE 4.5
Closest web-safe color#cc99cc
Hue284°
Saturation (HSL / HSV)53% / 33%
Lightness (HSL)73%
Brightness or Value (HSV)87%
Luminance (Rec.601 / Rec.709)68% / 65%
Relative luminance (WCAG)0.3901
Red / Green / Blue202 / 148 / 222

WCAG 2.2 Contrast Ratio

On White (#ffffff)
2.39:1
AA Normal (4.5:1) · FailAA Large (3:1) · FailAAA Normal (7:1) · Fail
On Black (#000000)
8.80:1
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 46.9 / -55.1 · As background with white / black text: Lc -51.9 / 57.1

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: #ca94de;
  --color-brand-oklch: oklch(74.39% 0.1188 316.65);
}
.text { color: var(--color-brand); }
.background { background-color: var(--color-brand); }
.border { border: 1px solid rgb(202 148 222 / 50%); }
/* Tailwind CSS */
<div class="bg-[#ca94de] text-[#ca94de] border-[#ca94de]">