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#CA46DB

#ca46db ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ca46db is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 27.45% green and 85.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 7.76% cyan, 68.04% magenta, 0% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 293.15°, with 67.42% saturation and 56.67% 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 5.41:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 2.97.

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Relative luminance0.2205

Complementary

  1. #ca46db
  2. #57db46

Split complementary

  1. #ca46db
  2. #a2db46
  3. #46db7f

Analogous

  1. #7f46db
  2. #ca46db
  3. #db46a2

Triadic

  1. #ca46db
  2. #dbca46
  3. #46dbca

Tetradic

  1. #ca46db
  2. #db4657
  3. #57db46
  4. #46dbca

Square

  1. #ca46db
  2. #db7f46
  3. #57db46
  4. #46a2db

Monochromatic

  1. #671672
  2. #a223b2
  3. #ca46db
  4. #dc86e7
  5. #efc6f4

Shades

#ca46db mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca46db
  2. #b63fc5
  3. #a238af
  4. #8d3199
  5. #792a83
  6. #65236e
  7. #511c58
  8. #3d1542
  9. #280e2c
  10. #140716
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca46db mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca46db
  2. #cf59df
  3. #d56be2
  4. #da7ee6
  5. #df90e9
  6. #e5a3ed
  7. #eab5f1
  8. #efc8f4
  9. #f4daf8
  10. #faedfb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca46db mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca46db
  2. #c34cd2
  3. #bb52c9
  4. #b457c0
  5. #ac5db7
  6. #a563ae
  7. #9e69a4
  8. #966f9b
  9. #8f7492
  10. #877a89
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.88:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.41:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #818181 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a36ead ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1877df ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c86d7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd5f8c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8767de ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9572d9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc56b1 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca46db {
  color: #ca46db;
}
Background
.bg-ca46db {
  background-color: #ca46db;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca46db {
  border: 2px solid #ca46db;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca46db;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 70 219;
  --color-primary-hsl: 293 67% 57%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca46db {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca46db, #db46a2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca46db {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 70 219 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 2.97 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.96 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.08 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.08 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.57 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.71 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.98 #35b924 Inverted #818181 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ca46db  rgb(202, 70, 219)  hsl(293, 67%, 57%)  Medium Orchid
#57db46  rgb(87, 219, 70)  hsl(113, 67%, 57%)  Malachite
#dbca46  rgb(219, 202, 70)  hsl(53, 67%, 57%)  Citrine
#46dbca  rgb(70, 219, 202)  hsl(173, 67%, 57%)  Turquoise