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#CA1893

#ca1893 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ca1893 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 9.41% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.12% magenta, 27.23% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 318.54°, with 78.76% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.17:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.67.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1532

Complementary

  1. #ca1893
  2. #18ca4f

Split complementary

  1. #ca1893
  2. #3aca18
  3. #18caa8

Analogous

  1. #a818ca
  2. #ca1893
  3. #ca183a

Triadic

  1. #ca1893
  2. #93ca18
  3. #1893ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca1893
  2. #ca4f18
  3. #18ca4f
  4. #1893ca

Square

  1. #ca1893
  2. #caa818
  3. #18ca4f
  4. #183aca

Monochromatic

  1. #41082f
  2. #861061
  3. #ca1893
  4. #e946b6
  5. #f18ad1

Shades

#ca1893 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca1893
  2. #b61684
  3. #a21376
  4. #8d1167
  5. #790e58
  6. #650c4a
  7. #510a3b
  8. #3d072c
  9. #28051d
  10. #14020f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca1893 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca1893
  2. #cf2f9e
  3. #d546a9
  4. #da5db3
  5. #df74be
  6. #e58cc9
  7. #eaa3d4
  8. #efbadf
  9. #f4d1e9
  10. #fae8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca1893 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca1893
  2. #c32291
  3. #bb2d8f
  4. #b4378d
  5. #ac428b
  6. #a54c8a
  7. #9e5688
  8. #966186
  9. #8f6b84
  10. #877682
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.17:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9b577e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #385b96 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f778f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d81058 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b4995 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c5f91 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d31474 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca1893 {
  color: #ca1893;
}
Background
.bg-ca1893 {
  background-color: #ca1893;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca1893 {
  border: 2px solid #ca1893;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca1893;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 24 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 79% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca1893 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca1893, #ca183a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca1893 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 24 147 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.67 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.08 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.59 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.99 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 11.02 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 11.31 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.49 #35e76c Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#ca1893  rgb(202, 24, 147)  hsl(319, 79%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#18ca4f  rgb(24, 202, 79)  hsl(139, 79%, 44%)  Lime Green
#93ca18  rgb(147, 202, 24)  hsl(79, 79%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#1893ca  rgb(24, 147, 202)  hsl(199, 79%, 44%)  Carolina Blue