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#CA2FFE Color

#CA2FFE is rgb(202, 47, 254) in RGB, hsl(285, 99%, 59%) in HSL, and about cmyk(20%, 81%, 0%, 0%) 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 7.92. Black text is the more readable choice on this background.

#CA2FFE
HEX#CA2FFE
RGBrgb(202, 47, 254)
HSLhsl(285, 99%, 59%)
HSVhsv(285, 81%, 100%)
CMYKcmyk(20%, 81%, 0%, 0%)
OKLCHoklch(63.9% 0.286 315.3)
LABlab(53.15% 77.99 -71.78)
LCHlch(53.15% 106.00 317.38)

What #CA2FFE 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 #CA2FFE, ordered by CIE76 distance in CIELAB. Anything under about ΔE 2 is a difference most people cannot see.

Vivid Mulberry#B80CE3ΔE 7.92Vivid Orchid#CC00FFΔE 8.05Electric Purple#BF00FFΔE 9.68Phlox#DF00FFΔE 10.3Purple (X11)#A020F0ΔE 12.52Vibrant Purple#AA00FFΔE 15.16

Browse the full index of named colors A-Z or every purple in the library.

#CA2FFE Channel Values

How #CA2FFE breaks down in each color model. Hue is measured in degrees around the color wheel; saturation, lightness, and the CMYK inks are percentages.

ModelChannelsNotes
RGBR 202 · G 47 · B 2548-bit channels as sent to the display
HSLH 285° · S 99% · L 59%Easiest model for building lighter and darker variants
HSVH 285° · S 81% · V 100%Matches the picker in most design tools
CMYKC 20% · M 81% · Y 0% · K 0%Approximate ink mix; confirm with an ICC profile before printing
Luminance3.93:1 vs white · 5.35:1 vs blackWCAG 2.2 relative-luminance contrast ratios

Text Contrast & Accessibility

WCAG 2.2 contrast ratios for text on a #CA2FFE 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.

Fails AAWhite text3.93:1AA normal AA large AAA normal
TextBlack text5.35:1AA normal AA large AAA normal

Need a specific ratio against another background? Open #CA2FFE in the contrast checker.

Colors That Go With #CA2FFE

Pairings derived from color-wheel relationships. The complementary color sits opposite #CA2FFE; analogous colors sit beside it; triadic and split-complementary sets spread evenly around the wheel. Select any swatch for its own breakdown.

Base
#CA2FFE
Complementary
#63FE2F
Analogous
#632FFE
Analogous
#FE2FCA
Triadic
#FECA2F
Triadic
#2FFECA
Split comp.
#CAFE2F
Split comp.
#2FFE63

Tints & Shades of #CA2FFE

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.

Tints

#D24DFE
#D867FE
#E085FE
#E79FFF
#EEBDFF
#F5D6FF

Shades

#C006FE
#A401DA
#8501B2
#6B018E
#4C0165
#2E003D

Want a full 50-950 ramp with semantic roles? Generate design tokens from #CA2FFE.

How #CA2FFE 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.

Typical#CA2FFE
Protanopia#6363FE
Protanomaly#9753FE
Deuteranopia#8080FC
Deuteranomaly#A369FD
Tritanopia#B66C6C
Tritanomaly#BE5AB9
Achromatopsia#808080

Test a full palette in the color blindness simulator.

Using #CA2FFE in Code

Copy-ready declarations for the places this color usually ends up.

CSS custom property--color-ca2ffe: #CA2FFE;
CSS backgroundbackground-color: #CA2FFE;
Tailwind configcolors: { 'color-ca2ffe': '#CA2FFE' }
SwiftUIColor(red: 0.792, green: 0.184, blue: 0.996)
Android XML<color name="color_ca2ffe">#CA2FFE</color>
SVG fillfill="#CA2FFE"

More Purple Colors

#CA2FFE sits in the purple family. These are its neighbours across that family's full range, each with its own breakdown.

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#CA2FFE Frequently Asked Questions

What color is #CA2FFE?

#CA2FFE is a mid-tone purple — rgb(202, 47, 254) in RGB and hsl(285, 99%, 59%) 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 7.92.

What is the RGB value of #CA2FFE?

#CA2FFE is rgb(202, 47, 254) — red 202, green 47, and blue 254 on the 0-255 scale.

What is the CMYK value of #CA2FFE?

#CA2FFE converts to approximately cmyk(20%, 81%, 0%, 0%). CMYK output is a mathematical approximation for planning; confirm production print colors with your printer and ICC profile.

Should text on #CA2FFE be black or white?

Black text is the more readable choice. #CA2FFE scores 3.93:1 against white and 5.35:1 against black, and WCAG 2.2 asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal body text.

Can I write #CA2FFE as a CSS color keyword?

No. #CA2FFE 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 16.24, which is visibly different.

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