ColorTool
Log in
#CA4FED

#ca4fed ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#ca4fed is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 30.98% green and 92.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.77% cyan, 66.67% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.06% black. Its hue angle is 286.71°, with 81.44% saturation and 61.96% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.12.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#cc66ff
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.2426

Complementary

  1. #ca4fed
  2. #72ed4f

Split complementary

  1. #ca4fed
  2. #c1ed4f
  3. #4fed7b

Analogous

  1. #7b4fed
  2. #ca4fed
  3. #ed4fc1

Triadic

  1. #ca4fed
  2. #edca4f
  3. #4fedca

Tetradic

  1. #ca4fed
  2. #ed4f72
  3. #72ed4f
  4. #4fedca

Square

  1. #ca4fed
  2. #ed7b4f
  3. #72ed4f
  4. #4fc1ed

Monochromatic

  1. #760f94
  2. #ae16d9
  3. #ca4fed
  4. #df94f4
  5. #f4dafb

Shades

#ca4fed mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca4fed
  2. #b647d5
  3. #a23fbe
  4. #8d37a6
  5. #792f8e
  6. #652877
  7. #51205f
  8. #3d1847
  9. #28102f
  10. #140818
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca4fed mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca4fed
  2. #cf61ef
  3. #d572f1
  4. #da84f2
  5. #df95f4
  6. #e5a7f6
  7. #eab9f8
  8. #efcafa
  9. #f4dcfb
  10. #faedfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca4fed mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca4fed
  2. #c354e2
  3. #bb59d7
  4. #b45ecc
  5. #ac63c1
  6. #a568b7
  7. #9e6cac
  8. #9671a1
  9. #8f7696
  10. #877b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a675b9 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007ff2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #558be9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c96d98 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #856ff0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9378eb ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c962c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-ca4fed {
  color: #ca4fed;
}
Background
.bg-ca4fed {
  background-color: #ca4fed;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca4fed {
  border: 2px solid #ca4fed;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca4fed;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 79 237;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 81% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca4fed {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca4fed, #ed4fc1);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca4fed {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 79 237 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.12 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.43 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.43 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.13 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.47 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.21 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.42 #35b012 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ca4fed  rgb(202, 79, 237)  hsl(287, 81%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#72ed4f  rgb(114, 237, 79)  hsl(107, 81%, 62%)  Neon Green
#edca4f  rgb(237, 202, 79)  hsl(47, 81%, 62%)  Naples Yellow
#4fedca  rgb(79, 237, 202)  hsl(167, 81%, 62%)  Aquamarine