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#CA3AFF

#ca3aff ≈ Electric Purple

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Cool
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#ca3aff is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 22.75% green and 100% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 20.78% cyan, 77.25% magenta, 0% yellow and 0% black. Its hue angle is 283.86°, with 100% saturation and 61.37% lightness in HSL. It is a cool color, 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 5.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Electric Purple (#bf00ff), ΔE 5.31.

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Relative luminance0.228

Complementary

  1. #ca3aff
  2. #6fff3a

Split complementary

  1. #ca3aff
  2. #d1ff3a
  3. #3aff67

Analogous

  1. #673aff
  2. #ca3aff
  3. #ff3ad1

Triadic

  1. #ca3aff
  2. #ffca3a
  3. #3affca

Tetradic

  1. #ca3aff
  2. #ff3a6f
  3. #6fff3a
  4. #3affca

Square

  1. #ca3aff
  2. #ff673a
  3. #6fff3a
  4. #3ad1ff

Monochromatic

  1. #7500a0
  2. #ad00ec
  3. #ca3aff
  4. #df86ff
  5. #f3d3ff

Shades

#ca3aff mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca3aff
  2. #b634e6
  3. #a22ecc
  4. #8d29b3
  5. #792399
  6. #651d80
  7. #511766
  8. #3d114d
  9. #280c33
  10. #14061a
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca3aff mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca3aff
  2. #cf4eff
  3. #d561ff
  4. #da75ff
  5. #df89ff
  6. #e59dff
  7. #eab0ff
  8. #efc4ff
  9. #f4d8ff
  10. #faebff
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca3aff mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca3aff
  2. #c341f2
  3. #bb48e6
  4. #b44fd9
  5. #ac56cc
  6. #a55dc0
  7. #9e64b3
  8. #966ba6
  9. #8f7299
  10. #87798d
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #838383 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a46dc2 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007cff ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #2c87fb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c5699d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a67ff ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8970fd ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c75acc ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca3aff {
  color: #ca3aff;
}
Background
.bg-ca3aff {
  background-color: #ca3aff;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca3aff {
  border: 2px solid #ca3aff;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca3aff;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 58 255;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 100% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca3aff {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca3aff, #ff3ad1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca3aff {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 58 255 / 0.35);
}

#bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 5.31 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 6.45 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.01 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.01 #9f00ff Vivid Violet ΔE 10.68 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 10.83 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 10.87 #35c500 Inverted #838383 Grayscale 

Electric Purple
#ca3aff  rgb(202, 58, 255)  hsl(284, 100%, 61%)  Electric Purple
#6fff3a  rgb(111, 255, 58)  hsl(104, 100%, 61%)  Harlequin
#ffca3a  rgb(255, 202, 58)  hsl(44, 100%, 61%)  Sunglow
#3affca  rgb(58, 255, 202)  hsl(164, 100%, 61%)  Aquamarine