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#CA78D2

#ca78d2 ≈ Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ca78d2 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 47.06% green and 82.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 3.81% cyan, 42.86% magenta, 0% yellow and 17.65% black. Its hue angle is 294.67°, with 50% saturation and 64.71% 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 7.13:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Orchid (#da70d6), ΔE 3.08.

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Relative luminance0.3064

Complementary

  1. #ca78d2
  2. #80d278

Split complementary

  1. #ca78d2
  2. #add278
  3. #78d29d

Analogous

  1. #9d78d2
  2. #ca78d2
  3. #d278ad

Triadic

  1. #ca78d2
  2. #d2ca78
  3. #78d2ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca78d2
  2. #d27880
  3. #80d278
  4. #78d2ca

Square

  1. #ca78d2
  2. #d29d78
  3. #80d278
  4. #78add2

Monochromatic

  1. #7d2c85
  2. #b33fbe
  3. #ca78d2
  4. #e1b1e5
  5. #f7ebf8

Shades

#ca78d2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca78d2
  2. #b66cbd
  3. #a260a8
  4. #8d5493
  5. #79487e
  6. #653c69
  7. #513054
  8. #3d243f
  9. #28182a
  10. #140c15
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca78d2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca78d2
  2. #cf86d7
  3. #d593db
  4. #daa1e0
  5. #dfaee4
  6. #e5bce9
  7. #eac9ed
  8. #efd7f2
  9. #f4e4f6
  10. #faf2fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca78d2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca78d2
  2. #c379ca
  3. #bb7ac2
  4. #b47ab9
  5. #ac7bb1
  6. #a57ca9
  7. #9e7da1
  8. #967e99
  9. #8f7e90
  10. #877f88
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 7.13:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #969696 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ad8bb1 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #6e90d5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #849acf ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd829b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b87d4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a58ed0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc7eb4 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca78d2 {
  color: #ca78d2;
}
Background
.bg-ca78d2 {
  background-color: #ca78d2;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca78d2 {
  border: 2px solid #ca78d2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca78d2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 120 210;
  --color-primary-hsl: 295 50% 65%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca78d2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca78d2, #d278ad);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca78d2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 120 210 / 0.35);
}

#da70d6 Orchid ΔE 3.08 #b57edc Floral Lavender ΔE 5.48 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 6.85 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 7.20 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 7.69 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.28 #ff77ff Fuchsia Pink ΔE 9.34 #35872d Inverted #969696 Grayscale 

Orchid
#ca78d2  rgb(202, 120, 210)  hsl(295, 50%, 65%)  Orchid
#80d278  rgb(128, 210, 120)  hsl(115, 50%, 65%)  Pastel Green
#d2ca78  rgb(210, 202, 120)  hsl(55, 50%, 65%)  Straw
#78d2ca  rgb(120, 210, 202)  hsl(175, 50%, 65%)  Medium Turquoise