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#CA6599

#ca6599 ≈ Thulian Pink

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ca6599 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 39.61% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 50% magenta, 24.26% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 329.11°, with 48.79% saturation and 59.41% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Thulian Pink (#de6fa1), ΔE 4.79.

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Relative luminance0.2416

Complementary

  1. #ca6599
  2. #65ca96

Split complementary

  1. #ca6599
  2. #66ca65
  3. #65cac8

Analogous

  1. #c865ca
  2. #ca6599
  3. #ca6566

Triadic

  1. #ca6599
  2. #99ca65
  3. #6599ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca6599
  2. #ca9665
  3. #65ca96
  4. #6599ca

Square

  1. #ca6599
  2. #cac865
  3. #65ca96
  4. #6566ca

Monochromatic

  1. #70264c
  2. #a83a73
  3. #ca6599
  4. #de9ebf
  5. #f1d7e4

Shades

#ca6599 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca6599
  2. #b65b8a
  3. #a2517a
  4. #8d476b
  5. #793d5c
  6. #65334d
  7. #51283d
  8. #3d1e2e
  9. #28141f
  10. #140a0f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca6599 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca6599
  2. #cf74a3
  3. #d584ad
  4. #da93b8
  5. #dfa3c2
  6. #e5b2cc
  7. #eac1d6
  8. #efd1e0
  9. #f4e0eb
  10. #faf0f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca6599 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca6599
  2. #c36897
  3. #bb6a94
  4. #b46d92
  5. #ac708f
  6. #a5738d
  7. #9e758a
  8. #967888
  9. #8f7b85
  10. #877d83
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a67b8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #707c9b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8b8d97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d66279 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9c739a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a87f98 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d16387 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca6599 {
  color: #ca6599;
}
Background
.bg-ca6599 {
  background-color: #ca6599;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca6599 {
  border: 2px solid #ca6599;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca6599;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 101 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 329 49% 59%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca6599 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca6599, #ca6566);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca6599 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 101 153 / 0.35);
}

#de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 4.79 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 4.86 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.26 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 6.41 #de5d83 Blush ΔE 7.60 #ff55a3 Brilliant Rose ΔE 8.79 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 8.80 #359a66 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Thulian Pink
#ca6599  rgb(202, 101, 153)  hsl(329, 49%, 59%)  Thulian Pink
#65ca96  rgb(101, 202, 150)  hsl(149, 49%, 59%)  Medium Aquamarine
#99ca65  rgb(153, 202, 101)  hsl(89, 49%, 59%)  Pistachio
#6599ca  rgb(101, 153, 202)  hsl(209, 49%, 59%)  Carolina Blue