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#CA10DE

#ca10de ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ca10de is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 6.27% green and 87.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 9.01% cyan, 92.79% magenta, 0% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 294.17°, with 86.55% saturation and 46.67% 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 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 4.91.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.182

Complementary

  1. #ca10de
  2. #24de10

Split complementary

  1. #ca10de
  2. #8bde10
  3. #10de63

Analogous

  1. #6310de
  2. #ca10de
  3. #de108b

Triadic

  1. #ca10de
  2. #deca10
  3. #10deca

Tetradic

  1. #ca10de
  2. #de1024
  3. #24de10
  4. #10deca

Square

  1. #ca10de
  2. #de6310
  3. #24de10
  4. #108bde

Monochromatic

  1. #48064f
  2. #890b97
  3. #ca10de
  4. #e149f2
  5. #ed90f7

Shades

#ca10de mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca10de
  2. #b60ec8
  3. #a20db2
  4. #8d0b9b
  5. #790a85
  6. #65086f
  7. #510659
  8. #3d0543
  9. #28032c
  10. #140216
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca10de mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca10de
  2. #cf28e1
  3. #d540e5
  4. #da58e8
  5. #df70eb
  6. #e588ef
  7. #ea9ff2
  8. #efb7f5
  9. #f4cff8
  10. #fae7fc
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca10de mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca10de
  2. #c31bd5
  3. #bb26cb
  4. #b432c2
  5. #ac3db8
  6. #a548af
  7. #9e53a6
  8. #965e9c
  9. #8f6a93
  10. #877589
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5eaa ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #006ae3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #427dda ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd4983 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d54e1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e63dc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc3aaf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca10de {
  color: #ca10de;
}
Background
.bg-ca10de {
  background-color: #ca10de;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca10de {
  border: 2px solid #ca10de;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca10de;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 16 222;
  --color-primary-hsl: 294 87% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca10de {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca10de, #de108b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca10de {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 16 222 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 4.91 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.97 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.28 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.11 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.00 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.49 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 10.49 #35ef21 Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ca10de  rgb(202, 16, 222)  hsl(294, 87%, 47%)  Electric Purple
#24de10  rgb(36, 222, 16)  hsl(114, 87%, 47%)  Lime Green
#deca10  rgb(222, 202, 16)  hsl(54, 87%, 47%)  Citrine
#10deca  rgb(16, 222, 202)  hsl(174, 87%, 47%)  Turquoise