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#CA0DD2

#ca0dd2 ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ca0dd2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 5.1% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.81% cyan, 93.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 297.56°, with 88.34% saturation and 43.73% 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 6.51.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.175

Complementary

  1. #ca0dd2
  2. #15d20d

Split complementary

  1. #ca0dd2
  2. #78d20d
  3. #0dd267

Analogous

  1. #670dd2
  2. #ca0dd2
  3. #d20d78

Triadic

  1. #ca0dd2
  2. #d2ca0d
  3. #0dd2ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca0dd2
  2. #d20d15
  3. #15d20d
  4. #0dd2ca

Square

  1. #ca0dd2
  2. #d2670d
  3. #15d20d
  4. #0d78d2

Monochromatic

  1. #3f0442
  2. #85098a
  3. #ca0dd2
  4. #eb39f3
  5. #f281f7

Shades

#ca0dd2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca0dd2
  2. #b60cbd
  3. #a20aa8
  4. #8d0993
  5. #79087e
  6. #650769
  7. #510554
  8. #3d043f
  9. #28032a
  10. #140115
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca0dd2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca0dd2
  2. #cf25d7
  3. #d53ddb
  4. #da56e0
  5. #df6ee4
  6. #e586e9
  7. #ea9eed
  8. #efb6f2
  9. #f4cff6
  10. #fae7fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca0dd2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca0dd2
  2. #c319ca
  3. #bb24c2
  4. #b430b9
  5. #ac3bb1
  6. #a547a9
  7. #9e52a1
  8. #965e99
  9. #8f6990
  10. #877588
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5ca2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4d7bce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf417c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f51d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9061d0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd33a5 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca0dd2 {
  color: #ca0dd2;
}
Background
.bg-ca0dd2 {
  background-color: #ca0dd2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca0dd2 {
  border: 2px solid #ca0dd2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca0dd2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 13 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 88% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca0dd2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca0dd2, #d20d78);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca0dd2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 13 210 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 6.51 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.39 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.29 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.37 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.07 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.81 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 11.31 #35f22d Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ca0dd2  rgb(202, 13, 210)  hsl(298, 88%, 44%)  Electric Purple
#15d20d  rgb(21, 210, 13)  hsl(118, 88%, 44%)  Lime Green
#d2ca0d  rgb(210, 202, 13)  hsl(58, 88%, 44%)  Citrine
#0dd2ca  rgb(13, 210, 202)  hsl(178, 88%, 44%)  Medium Turquoise