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#CA63FF — Light Vivid Purple

#CA63FF is a purple color we call Light Vivid Purple, closest to the named color Orchid (#DA70D6). It belongs to the purple family.

Color name

Closest CSS keyword: orchid (#DA70D6) — not an exact match. CSS orchid gives you #DA70D6, a different color; use #CA63FF when you need this exact shade.

Sources: common names follow widely used color-name references; CSS keywords and their hex values follow the CSS Color specification.

#CA63FF is a cool purple color associated with luxury, creativity and mystery. It is saturated enough to be the accent — buttons, highlights and calls to action — while neutrals do the quiet work around it.

Its strongest partner is its complement #96FF61; it also sits naturally between #7B61FF and #FF61E5. In the palettes below you can see it working alongside real color combinations from our collection.

#CA63FF · RGB 202, 99, 255

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Color values

HEX#CA63FF
RGB202, 99, 255
HSL280°, 100%, 69%
HSV280°, 61%, 100%
CMYK21%, 61%, 0%, 0%
XYZ46.87, 28.70, 97.68
Yxy28.70, 0.2705, 0.1657
CIE-Lab60.52, 65.21, -60.96
Hunter Lab53.57, 66.31, -76.34

RGB & CMYK percentages

Red 79% · Green 39% · Blue 100%

Cyan 21% · Magenta 61% · Yellow 0% · Key 0%

CMYK values are unprofiled approximations for screen reference — not a print-proofing guarantee.

Previews

Sample text in #CA63FF on black
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.
Sample text in #CA63FF on white
Lorem ipsum dolor sit amet, consectetur adipiscing elit.

CSS code for #CA63FF

.text { color: #CA63FF; }
.background { background-color: #CA63FF; }
.border { border: 3px solid #CA63FF; }
.text-rgb { color: rgb(202, 99, 255); }
.text-hsl { color: hsl(280, 100%, 69%); }
.text-shadow-hex { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px #CA63FF; }
.text-shadow-rgba { text-shadow: 4px 4px 2px rgba(202, 99, 255, 0.8); }
.box-shadow-hex { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px #CA63FF; }
.box-shadow-rgba { box-shadow: 1px 1px 3px 2px rgba(202, 99, 255, 0.8); }

HTML: <p style="color:#CA63FF">Text here</p> · <div style="background-color:#CA63FF">Div content here</div>

Shades of #CA63FF

#C042FF#B41FFF#AA00FF#9200DB#7E00BD#660099#52007A#3A0057#250038#0E0014

Tints of #CA63FF

#CF70FF#D37AFF#D88AFF#DD99FF#E2A8FF#E6B3FF#EBC2FF#F0D1FF#F3DBFF#F8EBFF

Tones of #CA63FF

#C76CF4#C378E8#BF83DD#BB8ED2#B899C7#B4A5BB

Color harmonies

Complementary — #96FF61:

Analogous:

Triadic:

Contrast & accessibility

Against white text3.12:1 AA large only
Against black text6.74:1 AA

Best text color on #CA63FF: #000000.

Semi-transparent (opacity) text on #CA63FF

Text set with opacity blends into the background, so its real contrast is lower than the solid ratios above. Choose a text color and an opacity to see the blended color and its true ratio:

100%
Sample heading text
Smaller body text shows the effect best.

Blended color: · Contrast against #CA63FF: ·

How #CA63FF looks with color blindness

Simulated with standard Machado color-vision-deficiency matrices — useful when this color carries meaning in charts, maps or interfaces:

Protanopia · #9D9CD9Deuteranopia · #A3ABD0Tritanopia · #C5BBB5

Closest design-system colors

The nearest matches in the Tailwind CSS, Material Design and Bootstrap palettes — handy when you need a framework class instead of a raw hex:

Tailwind fuchsia 500 · #D946EFTailwind purple 500 · #A855F7Tailwind violet 500 · #8B5CF6

Palettes with a similar color

These palettes use a close neighbour of #CA63FF rather than the exact color:

Gentle Ruby Horizon
#62109C · #C260EF · #68DA16 · #C3F2B3
Palette Ffee7d
#FFEE7D · #534C98 · #B767FF · #44FADD
Burning Ruby Terrace
#6816B3 · #C65FEC · #9DEB57 · #B1EC9A
Gentle Ruby Bloom
#16C3CE · #84AAEB · #4A27D6 · #CF6BED
Tranquil Orchard
#22300B · #FA5947 · #D250FA · #FC19FD
Tender Ruby Canyon
#5C46DC · #CE6EEC · #AC1573 · #E21B1D

Similar colors

The closest colors that actually appear in our palette collection — click any to open its page:

#C260EF#B767FF#C65FEC#CF6BED#D250FA#CE6EEC#BC6FF1#BA68EE#D770EF#B15EFF#D066E6#C77DFF

Browse neighbouring colors

← #CA63FE  ·  #CA6400 →

Frequently asked questions

What color is #CA63FF?

#CA63FF is Light Vivid Purple, a purple color (RGB 202, 99, 255). Its closest standard named color is Orchid.

What is the RGB and HSL of #CA63FF?

#CA63FF is RGB 202, 99, 255 — HSL 280°, 100%, 69% — CMYK 21%, 61%, 0%, 0%.

What colors go with #CA63FF?

Its complement is #96FF61; analogous partners are #7B61FF and #FF61E5. It also appears in 6+ palettes in our collection.

Can I use #CA63FF for text?

Black text on #CA63FF has a contrast ratio of 6.74:1 (passes WCAG AA); white text gives 3.12:1.