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#CA06F6

#ca06f6 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ca06f6 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 96.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 17.89% cyan, 97.56% magenta, 0% yellow and 3.53% black. Its hue angle is 289°, with 95.24% saturation and 49.41% 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 4.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 2.39.

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Relative luminance0.1934

Complementary

  1. #ca06f6
  2. #32f606

Split complementary

  1. #ca06f6
  2. #aaf606
  3. #06f652

Analogous

  1. #5206f6
  2. #ca06f6
  3. #f606aa

Triadic

  1. #ca06f6
  2. #f6ca06
  3. #06f6ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca06f6
  2. #f60632
  3. #32f606
  4. #06f6ca

Square

  1. #ca06f6
  2. #f65206
  3. #32f606
  4. #06aaf6

Monochromatic

  1. #4f0261
  2. #8d04ab
  3. #ca06f6
  4. #db4efb
  5. #ea98fd

Shades

#ca06f6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca06f6
  2. #b605dd
  3. #a205c5
  4. #8d04ac
  5. #790494
  6. #65037b
  7. #510262
  8. #3d024a
  9. #280131
  10. #140119
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca06f6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca06f6
  2. #cf1ff7
  3. #d538f8
  4. #da51f9
  5. #df6afa
  6. #e583fb
  7. #ea9bfb
  8. #efb4fc
  9. #f4cdfd
  10. #fae6fe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca06f6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca06f6
  2. #c312ea
  3. #bb1ede
  4. #b42bd3
  5. #ac37c7
  6. #a543bb
  7. #9e4faf
  8. #965ba3
  9. #8f6898
  10. #87748c
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7a7a7a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a060b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070fb ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #177ef2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c85591 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7558f9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8764f3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c943c2 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca06f6 {
  color: #ca06f6;
}
Background
.bg-ca06f6 {
  background-color: #ca06f6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca06f6 {
  border: 2px solid #ca06f6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca06f6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 6 246;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 95% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca06f6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca06f6, #f606aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca06f6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 6 246 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 2.39 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.65 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 7.89 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.17 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.85 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.85 #8f00ff Electric Violet ΔE 10.44 #35f909 Inverted #7a7a7a Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ca06f6  rgb(202, 6, 246)  hsl(289, 95%, 49%)  Electric Purple
#32f606  rgb(50, 246, 6)  hsl(109, 95%, 49%)  Neon Green
#f6ca06  rgb(246, 202, 6)  hsl(49, 95%, 49%)  Jonquil
#06f6ca  rgb(6, 246, 202)  hsl(169, 95%, 49%)  Aquamarine