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#CA09D3

#ca09d3 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ca09d3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 3.53% green and 82.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.27% cyan, 95.73% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.25% black. Its hue angle is 297.33°, with 91.82% saturation and 43.14% 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 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.37.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1746

Complementary

  1. #ca09d3
  2. #12d309

Split complementary

  1. #ca09d3
  2. #77d309
  3. #09d365

Analogous

  1. #6509d3
  2. #ca09d3
  3. #d30977

Triadic

  1. #ca09d3
  2. #d3ca09
  3. #09d3ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca09d3
  2. #d30912
  3. #12d309
  4. #09d3ca

Square

  1. #ca09d3
  2. #d36509
  3. #12d309
  4. #0977d3

Monochromatic

  1. #3e0340
  2. #84068a
  3. #ca09d3
  4. #ee32f6
  5. #f47cf9

Shades

#ca09d3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca09d3
  2. #b608be
  3. #a207a9
  4. #8d0694
  5. #79057f
  6. #65056a
  7. #510454
  8. #3d033f
  9. #28022a
  10. #140115
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca09d3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca09d3
  2. #cf22d7
  3. #d53adc
  4. #da53e0
  5. #df6be5
  6. #e584e9
  7. #ea9ded
  8. #efb5f2
  9. #f4cef6
  10. #fae6fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca09d3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca09d3
  2. #c315cb
  3. #bb21c2
  4. #b42dba
  5. #ac39b2
  6. #a545aa
  7. #9e50a1
  8. #965c99
  9. #8f6891
  10. #877488
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.49:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5ca3 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067d7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4b7bcf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf417c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f51d6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9061d1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd33a6 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca09d3 {
  color: #ca09d3;
}
Background
.bg-ca09d3 {
  background-color: #ca09d3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca09d3 {
  border: 2px solid #ca09d3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca09d3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 9 211;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 92% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca09d3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca09d3, #d30977);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca09d3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 9 211 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.37 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.48 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.22 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.44 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.92 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.71 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 11.34 #35f62c Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ca09d3  rgb(202, 9, 211)  hsl(297, 92%, 43%)  Electric Purple
#12d309  rgb(18, 211, 9)  hsl(117, 92%, 43%)  Lime Green
#d3ca09  rgb(211, 202, 9)  hsl(57, 92%, 43%)  Citrine
#09d3ca  rgb(9, 211, 202)  hsl(177, 92%, 43%)  Medium Turquoise