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#CA6DCB

#ca6dcb ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ca6dcb is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 42.75% green and 79.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0.49% cyan, 46.31% magenta, 0% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 299.36°, with 47.47% saturation and 61.18% 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 6.56:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 3.07.

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Web safe#cc66cc
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Relative luminance0.2781

Complementary

  1. #ca6dcb
  2. #6ecb6d

Split complementary

  1. #ca6dcb
  2. #9dcb6d
  3. #6dcb9b

Analogous

  1. #9b6dcb
  2. #ca6dcb
  3. #cb6d9d

Triadic

  1. #ca6dcb
  2. #cbca6d
  3. #6dcbca

Tetradic

  1. #ca6dcb
  2. #cb6d6e
  3. #6ecb6d
  4. #6dcbca

Square

  1. #ca6dcb
  2. #cb9b6d
  3. #6ecb6d
  4. #6d9dcb

Monochromatic

  1. #742a75
  2. #ac3eae
  3. #ca6dcb
  4. #dea5df
  5. #f3def3

Shades

#ca6dcb mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca6dcb
  2. #b662b7
  3. #a257a2
  4. #8d4c8e
  5. #79417a
  6. #653766
  7. #512c51
  8. #3d213d
  9. #281629
  10. #140b14
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca6dcb mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca6dcb
  2. #cf7cd0
  3. #d58ad5
  4. #da99db
  5. #dfa7e0
  6. #e5b6e5
  7. #eac5ea
  8. #efd3ef
  9. #f4e2f5
  10. #faf0fa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca6dcb mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca6dcb
  2. #c36fc4
  3. #bb71bc
  4. #b473b5
  5. #ac75ad
  6. #a577a6
  7. #9e789e
  8. #967a97
  9. #8f7c8f
  10. #877e88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #909090 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa83ab ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6488ce ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7f94c8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf7793 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #987ecd ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a286c9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd73ac ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca6dcb {
  color: #ca6dcb;
}
Background
.bg-ca6dcb {
  background-color: #ca6dcb;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca6dcb {
  border: 2px solid #ca6dcb;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca6dcb;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 109 203;
  --color-primary-hsl: 299 47% 61%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca6dcb {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca6dcb, #cb6d9d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca6dcb {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 109 203 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 3.07 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 6.91 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 7.05 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 7.43 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.20 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 8.45 #ff66cc Rose Pink ΔE 9.31 #359234 Inverted #909090 Grayscale 

Orchid
#ca6dcb  rgb(202, 109, 203)  hsl(299, 47%, 61%)  Orchid
#6ecb6d  rgb(110, 203, 109)  hsl(119, 47%, 61%)  Mantis
#cbca6d  rgb(203, 202, 109)  hsl(59, 47%, 61%)  Straw
#6dcbca  rgb(109, 203, 202)  hsl(179, 47%, 61%)  Medium Turquoise