#CA1EF1 Color
#CA1EF1 is rgb(202, 30, 241) in RGB, hsl(289, 88%, 53%) in HSL, and about cmyk(16%, 88%, 0%, 5%) in CMYK. It has no registered color name of its own — the closest is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), clearly related but distinguishable side by side at ΔE 5.39. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.
#CA1EF1rgb(202, 30, 241)hsl(289, 88%, 53%)hsv(289, 88%, 95%)cmyk(16%, 88%, 0%, 5%)oklch(62.2% 0.287 318.6)lab(51.16% 79.79 -67.75)lch(51.16% 104.67 319.67)What #CA1EF1 Is Called
Most hex codes have no name: there are 16.7 million of them and a few thousand registered names. These are the named colors nearest to #CA1EF1, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.
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#CA1EF1 Channel Values
How #CA1EF1 breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.
| Model | Channels | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | R 202 · G 30 · B 241 | 8-bit channels as sent to the display |
| HSL | H 289° · S 88% · L 53% | Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants |
| HSV | H 289° · S 88% · V 95% | Matches the picker in most design tools |
| CMYK | C 16% · M 88% · Y 0% · K 5% | Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing |
| Luminance | 4.23:1 vs white · 4.97:1 vs black | WCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios |
Text Contrast & Accessibility
WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA1EF1 background. AA requires 4.5:1 for normal text and 3:1 for large text; AAA requires 7:1. Contrast is one check, not a full accessibility review.
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Colors That Go With #CA1EF1
Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA1EF1; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.
Tints & Shades of #CA1EF1
Lighter tints and darker shades built by moving the lightness channel while holding hue and saturation, which is what you want for hover states, backgrounds, and text variants.
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How #CA1EF1 Looks with Color Vision Deficiency
Simulated with the Viénot, Brettel & Mollon LMS projection model. Anomalous types are rendered as partial versions of the matching dichromacy, which is an approximation rather than a per-person clinical model.
#CA1EF1#5E5EF1#964CF1#7D7DEF#A164F0#B86262#C04FAE#7B7B7BUsing #CA1EF1 in Code
Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.
--color-ca1ef1: #CA1EF1;background-color: #CA1EF1;colors: { 'color-ca1ef1': '#CA1EF1' }Color(red: 0.792, green: 0.118, blue: 0.945)<color name="color_ca1ef1">#CA1EF1</color>fill="#CA1EF1"More Purple Colors
#CA1EF1 sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.
#CA1EF1 Frequently Asked Questions
What color is #CA1EF1?
#CA1EF1 is a mid-tone purple — rgb(202, 30, 241) in RGB and hsl(289, 88%, 53%) in HSL. It carries no registered color name of its own; the closest named color is Vivid Mulberry (#B80CE3), which is clearly related but distinguishable side by side at a CIE76 distance of 5.39.
What is the RGB value of #CA1EF1?
#CA1EF1 is rgb(202, 30, 241) — red 202, green 30, and blue 241 on the 0-255 scale.
What is the CMYK value of #CA1EF1?
#CA1EF1 converts to approximately cmyk(16%, 88%, 0%, 5%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.
Should text on #CA1EF1 be black or white?
Black text is the more readable choice. #CA1EF1 scores 4.23:1 against white and 4.97:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.
Can I write #CA1EF1 as a CSS color keyword?
No. #CA1EF1 is not one of the CSS color keywords, so it has to be written as a hex, rgb() or hsl() value. The closest keyword is darkviolet (#9400D3) at a CIE76 distance of 15.9, which is visibly different.
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