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#CA0FBF

#ca0fbf ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ca0fbf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 5.88% green and 74.9% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.57% magenta, 5.45% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 303.53°, with 86.18% saturation and 42.55% 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 8.58.

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Relative luminance0.1666

Complementary

  1. #ca0fbf
  2. #0fca1a

Split complementary

  1. #ca0fbf
  2. #61ca0f
  3. #0fca78

Analogous

  1. #780fca
  2. #ca0fbf
  3. #ca0f61

Triadic

  1. #ca0fbf
  2. #bfca0f
  3. #0fbfca

Tetradic

  1. #ca0fbf
  2. #ca1a0f
  3. #0fca1a
  4. #0fbfca

Square

  1. #ca0fbf
  2. #ca780f
  3. #0fca1a
  4. #0f61ca

Monochromatic

  1. #3c0438
  2. #830a7c
  3. #ca0fbf
  4. #f035e5
  5. #f57dee

Shades

#ca0fbf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca0fbf
  2. #b60eac
  3. #a20c99
  4. #8d0b86
  5. #790973
  6. #650860
  7. #51064c
  8. #3d0539
  9. #280326
  10. #140213
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca0fbf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca0fbf
  2. #cf27c5
  3. #d53fcc
  4. #da57d2
  5. #df6fd9
  6. #e587df
  7. #ea9fe5
  8. #efb7ec
  9. #f4cff2
  10. #fae7f9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca0fbf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca0fbf
  2. #c31ab9
  3. #bb26b2
  4. #b431ac
  5. #ac3ca6
  6. #a548a0
  7. #9e5399
  8. #965e93
  9. #8f698d
  10. #877586
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5a97 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0062c3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a7abb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d33571 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #844ec1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9460bd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf2a96 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca0fbf {
  color: #ca0fbf;
}
Background
.bg-ca0fbf {
  background-color: #ca0fbf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca0fbf {
  border: 2px solid #ca0fbf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca0fbf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 15 191;
  --color-primary-hsl: 304 86% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca0fbf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca0fbf, #ca0f61);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca0fbf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 15 191 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.58 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.95 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.30 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 9.31 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 10.29 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.67 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 11.72 #35f040 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ca0fbf  rgb(202, 15, 191)  hsl(304, 86%, 43%)  Medium Orchid
#0fca1a  rgb(15, 202, 26)  hsl(124, 86%, 43%)  Lime Green
#bfca0f  rgb(191, 202, 15)  hsl(64, 86%, 43%)  Pear
#0fbfca  rgb(15, 191, 202)  hsl(184, 86%, 43%)  Dark Turquoise