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#CA14CE

#ca14ce ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ca14ce is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 7.84% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.94% cyan, 90.29% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 298.71°, with 82.3% saturation and 44.31% 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 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 7.1.

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Web safe#cc00cc
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Relative luminance0.1751

Complementary

  1. #ca14ce
  2. #18ce14

Split complementary

  1. #ca14ce
  2. #75ce14
  3. #14ce6d

Analogous

  1. #6d14ce
  2. #ca14ce
  3. #ce1475

Triadic

  1. #ca14ce
  2. #ceca14
  3. #14ceca

Tetradic

  1. #ca14ce
  2. #ce1418
  3. #18ce14
  4. #14ceca

Square

  1. #ca14ce
  2. #ce6d14
  3. #18ce14
  4. #1475ce

Monochromatic

  1. #410643
  2. #860d88
  3. #ca14ce
  4. #e942ed
  5. #f188f3

Shades

#ca14ce mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca14ce
  2. #b612b9
  3. #a210a5
  4. #8d0e90
  5. #790c7c
  6. #650a67
  7. #510852
  8. #3d063e
  9. #280429
  10. #140215
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca14ce mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca14ce
  2. #cf2cd3
  3. #d543d8
  4. #da5bdd
  5. #df72e2
  6. #e58ae7
  7. #eaa1eb
  8. #efb9f0
  9. #f4d0f5
  10. #fae8fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca14ce mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca14ce
  2. #c31fc6
  3. #bb2abe
  4. #b434b7
  5. #ac3faf
  6. #a54aa7
  7. #9e559f
  8. #966097
  9. #8f6a90
  10. #877588
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5ca0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0067d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #517bca ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d0407a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8152d1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9262cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ce33a3 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca14ce {
  color: #ca14ce;
}
Background
.bg-ca14ce {
  background-color: #ca14ce;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca14ce {
  border: 2px solid #ca14ce;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca14ce;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 20 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 82% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca14ce {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca14ce, #ce1475);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca14ce {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 20 206 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.10 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.30 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 8.52 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.13 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.59 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.00 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 11.12 #35eb31 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ca14ce  rgb(202, 20, 206)  hsl(299, 82%, 44%)  Electric Purple
#18ce14  rgb(24, 206, 20)  hsl(119, 82%, 44%)  Lime Green
#ceca14  rgb(206, 202, 20)  hsl(59, 82%, 44%)  Citrine
#14ceca  rgb(20, 206, 202)  hsl(179, 82%, 44%)  Robin Egg Blue