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#CA0CA7

#ca0ca7 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ca0ca7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 4.71% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.06% magenta, 17.33% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 311.05°, with 88.79% saturation and 41.96% 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 5.09:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.38.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1561

Complementary

  1. #ca0ca7
  2. #0cca2f

Split complementary

  1. #ca0ca7
  2. #48ca0c
  3. #0cca8e

Analogous

  1. #8e0cca
  2. #ca0ca7
  3. #ca0c48

Triadic

  1. #ca0ca7
  2. #a7ca0c
  3. #0ca7ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca0ca7
  2. #ca2f0c
  3. #0cca2f
  4. #0ca7ca

Square

  1. #ca0ca7
  2. #ca8e0c
  3. #0cca2f
  4. #0c48ca

Monochromatic

  1. #3a0330
  2. #82086b
  3. #ca0ca7
  4. #f330cf
  5. #f778e0

Shades

#ca0ca7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca0ca7
  2. #b60b96
  3. #a20a86
  4. #8d0875
  5. #790764
  6. #650654
  7. #510543
  8. #3d0432
  9. #280221
  10. #140111
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca0ca7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca0ca7
  2. #cf24b0
  3. #d53db9
  4. #da55c1
  5. #df6dca
  6. #e586d3
  7. #ea9edc
  8. #efb6e5
  9. #f4ceed
  10. #fae7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca0ca7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca0ca7
  2. #c318a3
  3. #bb239f
  4. #b42f9b
  5. #ac3a97
  6. #a54694
  7. #9e5290
  8. #965d8c
  9. #8f6988
  10. #877484
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.09:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b5789 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #205daa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6678a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d62062 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8849a9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #985fa5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d11983 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca0ca7 {
  color: #ca0ca7;
}
Background
.bg-ca0ca7 {
  background-color: #ca0ca7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca0ca7 {
  border: 2px solid #ca0ca7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca0ca7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 12 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 89% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca0ca7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca0ca7, #ca0c48);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca0ca7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 12 167 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.38 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.63 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.97 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.83 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.32 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.33 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.81 #35f358 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#ca0ca7  rgb(202, 12, 167)  hsl(311, 89%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#0cca2f  rgb(12, 202, 47)  hsl(131, 89%, 42%)  Lime Green
#a7ca0c  rgb(167, 202, 12)  hsl(71, 89%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#0ca7ca  rgb(12, 167, 202)  hsl(191, 89%, 42%)  Bondi Blue