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#CA02EA

#ca02ea ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ca02ea is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 0.78% green and 91.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 13.68% cyan, 99.15% magenta, 0% yellow and 8.24% black. Its hue angle is 291.72°, with 98.31% saturation and 46.27% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.71:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.41.

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Relative luminance0.1854

Complementary

  1. #ca02ea
  2. #22ea02

Split complementary

  1. #ca02ea
  2. #96ea02
  3. #02ea56

Analogous

  1. #5602ea
  2. #ca02ea
  3. #ea0296

Triadic

  1. #ca02ea
  2. #eaca02
  3. #02eaca

Tetradic

  1. #ca02ea
  2. #ea0222
  3. #22ea02
  4. #02eaca

Square

  1. #ca02ea
  2. #ea5602
  3. #22ea02
  4. #0296ea

Monochromatic

  1. #470152
  2. #88019e
  3. #ca02ea
  4. #e33bfd
  5. #ee87fe

Shades

#ca02ea mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca02ea
  2. #b602d3
  3. #a202bb
  4. #8d01a4
  5. #79018c
  6. #650175
  7. #51015e
  8. #3d0146
  9. #28002f
  10. #140017
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca02ea mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca02ea
  2. #cf1bec
  3. #d535ee
  4. #da4ef0
  5. #df67f2
  6. #e581f5
  7. #ea9af7
  8. #efb3f9
  9. #f4ccfb
  10. #fae6fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca02ea mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca02ea
  2. #c30fdf
  3. #bb1bd5
  4. #b428ca
  5. #ac34c0
  6. #a541b5
  7. #9e4eaa
  8. #965aa0
  9. #8f6795
  10. #87738b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.46:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.71:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5eb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006cef ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #307de6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb4e8a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7855ed ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a62e8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca3cb8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca02ea {
  color: #ca02ea;
}
Background
.bg-ca02ea {
  background-color: #ca02ea;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca02ea {
  border: 2px solid #ca02ea;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca02ea;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 2 234;
  --color-primary-hsl: 292 98% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca02ea {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca02ea, #ea0296);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca02ea {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 2 234 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.41 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.41 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 8.17 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.44 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.28 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.28 #8a2be2 Blue Violet ΔE 10.61 #35fd15 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ca02ea  rgb(202, 2, 234)  hsl(292, 98%, 46%)  Electric Purple
#22ea02  rgb(34, 234, 2)  hsl(112, 98%, 46%)  Lime
#eaca02  rgb(234, 202, 2)  hsl(52, 98%, 46%)  Jonquil
#02eaca  rgb(2, 234, 202)  hsl(172, 98%, 46%)  Turquoise