CA75FF

#CA75FF closest to Illicit Purple

#CA75FF is a light, vivid purple; the closest named color is Illicit Purple. In the RGB color model it is made of 79.2% red, 45.9% green and 100.0% blue (rgb(202, 117, 255)). Its HSL value is 277° hue, 100% saturation and 73% lightness, and in CMYK it is 21% cyan, 54% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. #CA75FF is a cool color. Black text reads best on it, with a contrast ratio of 7.50:1.

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Variations of #CA75FF

Shades

Mixed with black: richer and darker.

Tints

Mixed with white: lighter and softer.

Tones

Mixed with gray: calmer and more muted.

Hues

The same lightness and chroma, rotated around the color wheel.

Temperatures

Cooler on the left, warmer on the right.

#CA75FF color harmonies

Complementary

The opposite hue — maximum contrast and energy.

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Split complementary

The two hues next to the complement — contrast with less tension.

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Analogous

Neighbouring hues — calm, cohesive and natural.

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Triadic

Three hues evenly spaced at 120° — vibrant yet balanced.

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Tetradic

Two complementary pairs — rich, best with one dominant color.

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Square

Four hues spaced at 90° — bold and playful.

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#CA75FF for color-blind viewers (and dogs)

How #CA75FF appears with each type of color vision deficiency (Machado 2009 model) — and to your dog. Try the dog vision simulator →

  • Dog vision 69% similarHow dogs see it · simulated as #699CFC
  • Protanopia 65% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #4C96FF
  • Protanomaly 75% similar1.3% of men, 0.02% of women · simulated as #7E8FFF
  • Deuteranopia 69% similar1.2% of men, 0.01% of women · simulated as #699CFC
  • Deuteranomaly 79% similar5% of men, 0.35% of women · simulated as #8F91FD
  • Tritanopia 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.03% of women · simulated as #C48DAF
  • Tritanomaly 89% similar0.0001% of men, 0.0001% of women · simulated as #C980DF
  • Achromatopsia 58% similar0.003% of men, 0.003% of women · simulated as #9A9A9A
  • Achromatomaly 71% similar0.001% of men, 0.001% of women · simulated as #A892BA

#CA75FF contrast checker

AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
2.80:1 Very poor#CA75FF text on white
AA normalFailAAA normalFail
AA largeFailAAA largeFail
AaThe quick brown fox jumps over the lazy dog.
7.50:1 Very good#CA75FF text on black
AA normalPassAAA normalPass
AA largePassAAA largePass

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#CA75FF in CSS

/* Illicit Purple */
.color { color: #CA75FF; }
.background { background-color: #CA75FF; }
.border { border: 1px solid #CA75FF; }

/* Other notations */
color: rgb(202 117 255);
color: hsl(277 100% 73%);
color: oklch(0.711 0.206 310.6);

#CA75FF FAQ

What color is #CA75FF?

#CA75FF is a light, vivid purple. Its closest named color is Illicit Purple. It belongs to the purple color family and is a cool color.

What is the RGB value of #CA75FF?

#CA75FF is rgb(202, 117, 255) in RGB, hsl(277, 100%, 73%) in HSL and cmyk(21%, 54%, 0%, 0%) in CMYK.

What is the complementary color of #CA75FF?

The complementary color of #CA75FF is #AAFF75, which sits opposite it on the color wheel.

Which text color works on #CA75FF?

Black text has the best contrast on #CA75FF: 7.50:1, which meets the WCAG AA requirement of 4.5:1 for normal text.

Is #CA75FF a warm or cool color?

#CA75FF is a cool color.