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#CA03BB

#ca03bb ≈ Purpureus

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ca03bb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 1.18% green and 73.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 98.51% magenta, 7.43% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 304.52°, with 97.07% saturation and 40.2% 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 4.95:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Purpureus (#9a4eae), ΔE 9.12.

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Relative luminance0.1621

Complementary

  1. #ca03bb
  2. #03ca12

Split complementary

  1. #ca03bb
  2. #58ca03
  3. #03ca76

Analogous

  1. #7603ca
  2. #ca03bb
  3. #ca0358

Triadic

  1. #ca03bb
  2. #bbca03
  3. #03bbca

Tetradic

  1. #ca03bb
  2. #ca1203
  3. #03ca12
  4. #03bbca

Square

  1. #ca03bb
  2. #ca7603
  3. #03ca12
  4. #0358ca

Monochromatic

  1. #33012f
  2. #7f0275
  3. #ca03bb
  4. #fc1eeb
  5. #fd69f2

Shades

#ca03bb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca03bb
  2. #b603a8
  3. #a20296
  4. #8d0283
  5. #790270
  6. #65025e
  7. #51014b
  8. #3d0138
  9. #280125
  10. #140013
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca03bb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca03bb
  2. #cf1cc2
  3. #d535c9
  4. #da4fcf
  5. #df68d6
  6. #e581dd
  7. #ea9ae4
  8. #efb3eb
  9. #f4cdf1
  10. #fae6f8
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca03bb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca03bb
  2. #c310b5
  3. #bb1caf
  4. #b429a9
  5. #ac35a3
  6. #a5429e
  7. #9e4e98
  8. #965b92
  9. #8f678c
  10. #877486
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.95:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c5894 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0060bf ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5b79b7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d32f6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #844bbd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #955fb9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d02393 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca03bb {
  color: #ca03bb;
}
Background
.bg-ca03bb {
  background-color: #ca03bb;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca03bb {
  border: 2px solid #ca03bb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca03bb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 3 187;
  --color-primary-hsl: 305 97% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca03bb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca03bb, #ca0358);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca03bb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 3 187 / 0.35);
}

#9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.12 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.29 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.52 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 9.68 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.92 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.92 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 11.76 #35fc44 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Purpureus
#ca03bb  rgb(202, 3, 187)  hsl(305, 97%, 40%)  Purpureus
#03ca12  rgb(3, 202, 18)  hsl(125, 97%, 40%)  Lime Green
#bbca03  rgb(187, 202, 3)  hsl(65, 97%, 40%)  Pear
#03bbca  rgb(3, 187, 202)  hsl(185, 97%, 40%)  Dark Turquoise