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#CA9FD4

#ca9fd4 ≈ Wisteria

  • magenta
  • Lightness: high
  • Saturation: muted
  • Balanced
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#ca9fd4 is a color from the magenta family, with high lightness and muted saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 62.35% green and 83.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 4.72% cyan, 25% magenta, 0% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 288.68°, with 38.13% saturation and 72.75% 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 9.42:1 (WCAG AAA). The closest named color is Wisteria (#c9a0dc), ΔE 2.02.

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Relative luminance0.4211

Complementary

  1. #ca9fd4
  2. #a9d49f

Split complementary

  1. #ca9fd4
  2. #c4d49f
  3. #9fd4b0

Analogous

  1. #b09fd4
  2. #ca9fd4
  3. #d49fc4

Triadic

  1. #ca9fd4
  2. #d4ca9f
  3. #9fd4ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca9fd4
  2. #d49fa9
  3. #a9d49f
  4. #9fd4ca

Square

  1. #ca9fd4
  2. #d4b09f
  3. #a9d49f
  4. #9fc4d4

Monochromatic

  1. #874397
  2. #ad6abc
  3. #ca9fd4
  4. #e7d4ec
  5. #f7f1f9

Shades

#ca9fd4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca9fd4
  2. #b68fbf
  3. #a27faa
  4. #8d6f94
  5. #795f7f
  6. #65506a
  7. #514055
  8. #3d3040
  9. #28202a
  10. #141015
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca9fd4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca9fd4
  2. #cfa9d8
  3. #d5b2dd
  4. #dabce1
  5. #dfc5e5
  6. #e5cfea
  7. #ead9ee
  8. #efe2f2
  9. #f4ecf6
  10. #faf5fb
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca9fd4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca9fd4
  2. #c39ccc
  3. #bb99c3
  4. #b496bb
  5. #ac93b2
  6. #a590aa
  7. #9e8ca2
  8. #968999
  9. #8f8691
  10. #878388
  11. #808080

Readable text 2.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✕ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 9.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✓ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #aeaeae ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #baa8be ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #99abd6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #a3afd2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cba4b2 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #afa6d5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #b4a9d3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cba2c0 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca9fd4 {
  color: #ca9fd4;
}
Background
.bg-ca9fd4 {
  background-color: #ca9fd4;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca9fd4 {
  border: 2px solid #ca9fd4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca9fd4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 159 212;
  --color-primary-hsl: 289 38% 73%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca9fd4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca9fd4, #d49fc4);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca9fd4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 159 212 / 0.35);
}

#c9a0dc Wisteria ΔE 2.02 #dda0dd Plum ΔE 3.80 #c8a2c8 Lilac ΔE 3.84 #e0b0ff Mauve ΔE 7.75 #b39eb5 Pastel Purple ΔE 9.36 #d8bfd8 Thistle ΔE 10.61 #ee82ee Violet ΔE 11.02 #35602b Inverted #aeaeae Grayscale 

Wisteria
#ca9fd4  rgb(202, 159, 212)  hsl(289, 38%, 73%)  Wisteria
#a9d49f  rgb(169, 212, 159)  hsl(109, 38%, 73%)  Celadon
#d4ca9f  rgb(212, 202, 159)  hsl(49, 38%, 73%)  Sage
#9fd4ca  rgb(159, 212, 202)  hsl(169, 38%, 73%)  Opal