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#CA00D2

#ca00d2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ca00d2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 0% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.81% cyan, 100% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 297.71°, with 100% saturation and 41.18% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.5.

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Relative luminance0.1721

Complementary

  1. #ca00d2
  2. #08d200

Split complementary

  1. #ca00d2
  2. #71d200
  3. #00d261

Analogous

  1. #6100d2
  2. #ca00d2
  3. #d20071

Triadic

  1. #ca00d2
  2. #d2ca00
  3. #00d2ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca00d2
  2. #d20008
  3. #08d200
  4. #00d2ca

Square

  1. #ca00d2
  2. #d26100
  3. #08d200
  4. #0071d2

Monochromatic

  1. #370039
  2. #800086
  3. #ca00d2
  4. #f620ff
  5. #f96cff

Shades

#ca00d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca00d2
  2. #b600bd
  3. #a200a8
  4. #8d0093
  5. #79007e
  6. #650069
  7. #510054
  8. #3d003f
  9. #28002a
  10. #140015
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca00d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca00d2
  2. #cf1ad7
  3. #d533db
  4. #da4de0
  5. #df66e4
  6. #e580e9
  7. #ea99ed
  8. #efb3f2
  9. #f4ccf6
  10. #fae6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca00d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca00d2
  2. #c30dca
  3. #bb1ac2
  4. #b426b9
  5. #ac33b1
  6. #a540a9
  7. #9e4da1
  8. #965a99
  9. #8f6690
  10. #877388
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5aa2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0066d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b7ace ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf3e7b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f4fd5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9060d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd30a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca00d2 {
  color: #ca00d2;
}
Background
.bg-ca00d2 {
  background-color: #ca00d2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca00d2 {
  border: 2px solid #ca00d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca00d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 0 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 100% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca00d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca00d2, #d20071);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca00d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 0 210 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.50 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.78 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.16 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.47 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.90 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.54 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 11.35 #35ff2d Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ca00d2  rgb(202, 0, 210)  hsl(298, 100%, 41%)  Electric Purple
#08d200  rgb(8, 210, 0)  hsl(118, 100%, 41%)  Lime Green
#d2ca00  rgb(210, 202, 0)  hsl(58, 100%, 41%)  Citrine
#00d2ca  rgb(0, 210, 202)  hsl(178, 100%, 41%)  Medium Turquoise