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#CA37D2

#ca37d2 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ca37d2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 21.57% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.81% cyan, 73.81% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 296.9°, with 63.27% saturation and 51.96% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.47.

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Web safe#cc33cc
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Relative luminance0.1994

Complementary

  1. #ca37d2
  2. #3fd237

Split complementary

  1. #ca37d2
  2. #8dd237
  3. #37d27c

Analogous

  1. #7c37d2
  2. #ca37d2
  3. #d2378d

Triadic

  1. #ca37d2
  2. #d2ca37
  3. #37d2ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca37d2
  2. #d2373f
  3. #3fd237
  4. #37d2ca

Square

  1. #ca37d2
  2. #d27c37
  3. #3fd237
  4. #378dd2

Monochromatic

  1. #58155b
  2. #94239a
  3. #ca37d2
  4. #db75e0
  5. #ebb4ee

Shades

#ca37d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca37d2
  2. #b632bd
  3. #a22ca8
  4. #8d2793
  5. #79217e
  6. #651c69
  7. #511654
  8. #3d113f
  9. #280b2a
  10. #140615
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca37d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca37d2
  2. #cf4bd7
  3. #d55fdb
  4. #da73e0
  5. #df87e4
  6. #e59be9
  7. #eaafed
  8. #efc3f2
  9. #f4d7f6
  10. #faebfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca37d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca37d2
  2. #c33eca
  3. #bb46c2
  4. #b44db9
  5. #ac54b1
  6. #a55ca9
  7. #9e63a1
  8. #966a99
  9. #8f7190
  10. #877988
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #7b7b7b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a167a5 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0070d6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a82ce ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf5282 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #855ed5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #946bd0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd49a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca37d2 {
  color: #ca37d2;
}
Background
.bg-ca37d2 {
  background-color: #ca37d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca37d2 {
  border: 2px solid #ca37d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca37d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 55 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 297 63% 52%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca37d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca37d2, #d2378d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca37d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 55 210 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.47 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.54 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.14 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 9.33 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 9.33 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.70 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.04 #35c82d Inverted #7b7b7b Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ca37d2  rgb(202, 55, 210)  hsl(297, 63%, 52%)  Medium Orchid
#3fd237  rgb(63, 210, 55)  hsl(117, 63%, 52%)  Lime Green
#d2ca37  rgb(210, 202, 55)  hsl(57, 63%, 52%)  Citrine
#37d2ca  rgb(55, 210, 202)  hsl(177, 63%, 52%)  Medium Turquoise