#ca61ff

Color #ca61ff

A vivid, highly saturated light purple.

Closest named color Dark Orchid #9932cc · ΔE 16.88 Nearest Tailwind class purple-400 #c27aff · ΔE 5

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Conversions

HEX

#ca61ff

RGB

rgb(202, 97, 255)

HSL

hsl(279.9, 100%, 69%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(279.9, 62%, 100%)

CMYK

cmyk(20.8%, 62%, 0%, 0%)

LAB

lab(60.18, 66.11, -61.49)

LCH

lch(60.18, 90.29, 317.07)

OKLCH

oklch(68.5%, 0.2346, 312.48)

HWB

hwb(279.9, 38%, 0%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#96ff61

Analogous

#7b61ff

#ca61ff

#ff61e5

Triadic

#ca61ff

#ffca61

#61ffca

Split-complementary

#ca61ff

#e5ff61

#61ff7b

Tetradic

#ca61ff

#ff6196

#96ff61

#61ffca

Square

#ca61ff

#ff7b61

#96ff61

#61e5ff

Shades

Color #ca61ff mixed toward black.

#b626ff

#9c00eb

#7500b0

#4e0075

#27003b

Tints

Color #ca61ff mixed toward white.

#d37bff

#dc96ff

#e5b0ff

#edcaff

#f6e5ff

Tones

Color #ca61ff mixed toward gray.

#c66ef2

#c17be5

#bd88d7

#b996ca

#b4a3bd

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

3.15:1

Aa Black text on this color

6.67:1

Black text reads better on this background (6.67:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#a7a6e5 · ΔE 19.9

Deuteranopia

#acb3df · ΔE 23.5

Tritanopia

#c6cec9 · ΔE 35.4

Achromatopsia

#919191 · ΔE 29.8

Left half is the original, right half is the simulated appearance. See all 8 vision types →

Code

CSS

background-color: #ca61ff;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ca61ff]

Related colors

Dark Orchid #9932cc

Dark Violet #9400d3

Indigo #4b0082

Medium Orchid #ba55d3

Blue Violet #8a2be2

Rebecca Purple #663399

Frequently asked questions

#ca61ff (#ca61ff) is rgb(202, 97, 255) in RGB.

No, #ca61ff is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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