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#CA06CF

#ca06cf ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ca06cf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 2.35% green and 81.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 2.42% cyan, 97.1% magenta, 0% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 298.51°, with 94.37% saturation and 41.76% 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 6.93.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1719

Complementary

  1. #ca06cf
  2. #0bcf06

Split complementary

  1. #ca06cf
  2. #6fcf06
  3. #06cf65

Analogous

  1. #6506cf
  2. #ca06cf
  3. #cf066f

Triadic

  1. #ca06cf
  2. #cfca06
  3. #06cfca

Tetradic

  1. #ca06cf
  2. #cf060b
  3. #0bcf06
  4. #06cfca

Square

  1. #ca06cf
  2. #cf6506
  3. #0bcf06
  4. #066fcf

Monochromatic

  1. #39023a
  2. #810485
  3. #ca06cf
  4. #f429f9
  5. #f873fb

Shades

#ca06cf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca06cf
  2. #b605ba
  3. #a205a6
  4. #8d0491
  5. #79047c
  6. #650368
  7. #510253
  8. #3d023e
  9. #280129
  10. #140115
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca06cf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca06cf
  2. #cf1fd4
  3. #d538d9
  4. #da51dd
  5. #df6ae2
  6. #e583e7
  7. #ea9bec
  8. #efb4f1
  9. #f4cdf5
  10. #fae6fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca06cf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca06cf
  2. #c312c7
  3. #bb1ebf
  4. #b42bb7
  5. #ac37af
  6. #a543a8
  7. #9e4fa0
  8. #965b98
  9. #8f6890
  10. #877488
  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 #9d5ba0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0065d3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4e7acb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d03e7a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8050d2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9161cd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce30a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca06cf {
  color: #ca06cf;
}
Background
.bg-ca06cf {
  background-color: #ca06cf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca06cf {
  border: 2px solid #ca06cf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca06cf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 6 207;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 94% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca06cf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca06cf, #cf066f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca06cf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 6 207 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.93 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.74 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.30 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.31 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.27 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.74 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.39 #35f930 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ca06cf  rgb(202, 6, 207)  hsl(299, 94%, 42%)  Electric Purple
#0bcf06  rgb(11, 207, 6)  hsl(119, 94%, 42%)  Lime Green
#cfca06  rgb(207, 202, 6)  hsl(59, 94%, 42%)  Citrine
#06cfca  rgb(6, 207, 202)  hsl(179, 94%, 42%)  Robin Egg Blue