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#CA4EF8

#ca4ef8 ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: strong
  • Cool
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#ca4ef8 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 30.59% green and 97.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 18.55% cyan, 68.55% magenta, 0% yellow and 2.75% black. Its hue angle is 283.76°, with 92.39% saturation and 63.92% 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 5.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.41.

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Relative luminance0.2478

Complementary

  1. #ca4ef8
  2. #7cf84e

Split complementary

  1. #ca4ef8
  2. #d1f84e
  3. #4ef875

Analogous

  1. #754ef8
  2. #ca4ef8
  3. #f84ed1

Triadic

  1. #ca4ef8
  2. #f8ca4e
  3. #4ef8ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca4ef8
  2. #f84e7c
  3. #7cf84e
  4. #4ef8ca

Square

  1. #ca4ef8
  2. #f8754e
  3. #7cf84e
  4. #4ed1f8

Monochromatic

  1. #7b07a6
  2. #b209f0
  3. #ca4ef8
  4. #e098fb
  5. #f6e1fe

Shades

#ca4ef8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca4ef8
  2. #b646df
  3. #a23ec6
  4. #8d37ae
  5. #792f95
  6. #65277c
  7. #511f63
  8. #3d174a
  9. #281032
  10. #140819
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca4ef8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca4ef8
  2. #cf60f9
  3. #d571f9
  4. #da83fa
  5. #df95fb
  6. #e5a7fc
  7. #eab8fc
  8. #efcafd
  9. #f4dcfe
  10. #faedfe
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca4ef8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca4ef8
  2. #c353ec
  3. #bb58e0
  4. #b45dd4
  5. #ac62c8
  6. #a567bc
  7. #9e6cb0
  8. #9671a4
  9. #8f7698
  10. #877b8c
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.53:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #888888 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a775c0 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0081fd ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #4a8cf4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c6709e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8270fb ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9078f6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c864c8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca4ef8 {
  color: #ca4ef8;
}
Background
.bg-ca4ef8 {
  background-color: #ca4ef8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca4ef8 {
  border: 2px solid #ca4ef8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca4ef8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 78 248;
  --color-primary-hsl: 284 92% 64%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca4ef8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca4ef8, #f84ed1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca4ef8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 78 248 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.41 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.52 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.52 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 7.84 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.35 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.87 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 10.11 #35b107 Inverted #888888 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ca4ef8  rgb(202, 78, 248)  hsl(284, 92%, 64%)  Medium Orchid
#7cf84e  rgb(124, 248, 78)  hsl(104, 92%, 64%)  Lawn Green
#f8ca4e  rgb(248, 202, 78)  hsl(44, 92%, 64%)  Saffron
#4ef8ca  rgb(78, 248, 202)  hsl(164, 92%, 64%)  Aquamarine