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#CA24EC

#ca24ec ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ca24ec is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 14.12% green and 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.41% cyan, 84.75% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 289.8°, with 84.03% saturation and 53.33% 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 4.97:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 3.86.

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Relative luminance0.1987

Complementary

  1. #ca24ec
  2. #46ec24

Split complementary

  1. #ca24ec
  2. #aaec24
  3. #24ec66

Analogous

  1. #6624ec
  2. #ca24ec
  3. #ec24aa

Triadic

  1. #ca24ec
  2. #ecca24
  3. #24ecca

Tetradic

  1. #ca24ec
  2. #ec2446
  3. #46ec24
  4. #24ecca

Square

  1. #ca24ec
  2. #ec6624
  3. #46ec24
  4. #24aaec

Monochromatic

  1. #5c0a6d
  2. #9810b4
  3. #ca24ec
  4. #db6af2
  5. #ecb1f8

Shades

#ca24ec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca24ec
  2. #b620d4
  3. #a21dbd
  4. #8d19a5
  5. #79168e
  6. #651276
  7. #510e5e
  8. #3d0b47
  9. #28072f
  10. #140418
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca24ec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca24ec
  2. #cf3aee
  3. #d550f0
  4. #da66f2
  5. #df7cf4
  6. #e592f6
  7. #eaa7f7
  8. #efbdf9
  9. #f4d3fb
  10. #fae9fd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca24ec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca24ec
  2. #c32de1
  3. #bb36d6
  4. #b440cc
  5. #ac49c1
  6. #a552b6
  7. #9e5bab
  8. #9664a0
  9. #8f6e96
  10. #87778b
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.97:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a164b4 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0071f1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #3980e8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca568e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b5cef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c68ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca47bb ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca24ec {
  color: #ca24ec;
}
Background
.bg-ca24ec {
  background-color: #ca24ec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca24ec {
  border: 2px solid #ca24ec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca24ec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 36 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 290 84% 53%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca24ec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca24ec, #ec24aa);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca24ec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 36 236 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 3.86 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.16 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 9.09 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.12 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.12 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.33 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.01 #35db13 Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ca24ec  rgb(202, 36, 236)  hsl(290, 84%, 53%)  Electric Purple
#46ec24  rgb(70, 236, 36)  hsl(110, 84%, 53%)  Neon Green
#ecca24  rgb(236, 202, 36)  hsl(50, 84%, 53%)  Jonquil
#24ecca  rgb(36, 236, 202)  hsl(170, 84%, 53%)  Turquoise