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#CA4CF9

#ca4cf9 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ca4cf9 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 29.8% green and 97.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.88% cyan, 69.48% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.35% black. Its hue angle is 283.7°, with 93.51% saturation and 63.73% 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 5.91:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.5.

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Relative luminance0.2456

Complementary

  1. #ca4cf9
  2. #7bf94c

Split complementary

  1. #ca4cf9
  2. #d2f94c
  3. #4cf974

Analogous

  1. #744cf9
  2. #ca4cf9
  3. #f94cd2

Triadic

  1. #ca4cf9
  2. #f9ca4c
  3. #4cf9ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca4cf9
  2. #f94c7b
  3. #7bf94c
  4. #4cf9ca

Square

  1. #ca4cf9
  2. #f9744c
  3. #7bf94c
  4. #4cd2f9

Monochromatic

  1. #7b06a6
  2. #b108f0
  3. #ca4cf9
  4. #e096fb
  5. #f6e0fe

Shades

#ca4cf9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca4cf9
  2. #b644e0
  3. #a23dc7
  4. #8d35ae
  5. #792e95
  6. #65267d
  7. #511e64
  8. #3d174b
  9. #280f32
  10. #140819
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca4cf9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca4cf9
  2. #cf5efa
  3. #d570fa
  4. #da82fb
  5. #df94fb
  6. #e5a6fc
  7. #eab7fd
  8. #efc9fd
  9. #f4dbfe
  10. #faedfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca4cf9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca4cf9
  2. #c351ed
  3. #bb56e1
  4. #b45cd5
  5. #ac61c9
  6. #a566bd
  7. #9e6bb0
  8. #9670a4
  9. #8f7698
  10. #877b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.55:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.91:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a675c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0081fe ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #478bf5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6709e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #816ffc ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f77f7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c863c9 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca4cf9 {
  color: #ca4cf9;
}
Background
.bg-ca4cf9 {
  background-color: #ca4cf9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca4cf9 {
  border: 2px solid #ca4cf9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca4cf9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 76 249;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 94% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca4cf9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca4cf9, #f94cd2);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca4cf9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 76 249 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.50 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.53 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.53 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.54 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.62 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.97 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.39 #35b306 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ca4cf9  rgb(202, 76, 249)  hsl(284, 94%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#7bf94c  rgb(123, 249, 76)  hsl(104, 94%, 64%)  Lawn Green
#f9ca4c  rgb(249, 202, 76)  hsl(44, 94%, 64%)  Saffron
#4cf9ca  rgb(76, 249, 202)  hsl(164, 94%, 64%)  Aquamarine