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#CA2BB2

#ca2bb2 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ca2bb2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 16.86% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.71% magenta, 11.88% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 309.06°, with 64.9% saturation and 48.04% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 8.38.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.175

Complementary

  1. #ca2bb2
  2. #2bca43

Split complementary

  1. #ca2bb2
  2. #62ca2b
  3. #2bca93

Analogous

  1. #932bca
  2. #ca2bb2
  3. #ca2b62

Triadic

  1. #ca2bb2
  2. #b2ca2b
  3. #2bb2ca

Tetradic

  1. #ca2bb2
  2. #ca432b
  3. #2bca43
  4. #2bb2ca

Square

  1. #ca2bb2
  2. #ca932b
  3. #2bca43
  4. #2b62ca

Monochromatic

  1. #4c1043
  2. #8b1e7a
  3. #ca2bb2
  4. #de64cb
  5. #eba3e0

Shades

#ca2bb2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca2bb2
  2. #b627a0
  3. #a2228e
  4. #8d1e7d
  5. #791a6b
  6. #651659
  7. #511147
  8. #3d0d35
  9. #280924
  10. #140412
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca2bb2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca2bb2
  2. #cf40ba
  3. #d555c1
  4. #da6bc9
  5. #df80d1
  6. #e595d9
  7. #eaaae0
  8. #efbfe8
  9. #f4d5f0
  10. #faeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca2bb2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca2bb2
  2. #c334ad
  3. #bb3ca8
  4. #b445a3
  5. #ac4d9e
  6. #a55699
  7. #9e5e94
  8. #96678f
  9. #8f6f8a
  10. #877885
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5f91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b65b5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #677cae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d43a6e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8954b4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9965b0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d0348e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca2bb2 {
  color: #ca2bb2;
}
Background
.bg-ca2bb2 {
  background-color: #ca2bb2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ca2bb2 {
  border: 2px solid #ca2bb2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca2bb2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 43 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 65% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca2bb2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca2bb2, #ca2b62);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca2bb2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 43 178 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.38 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.59 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.89 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.13 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.51 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.31 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 11.68 #35d44d Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#ca2bb2  rgb(202, 43, 178)  hsl(309, 65%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#2bca43  rgb(43, 202, 67)  hsl(129, 65%, 48%)  Lime Green
#b2ca2b  rgb(178, 202, 43)  hsl(69, 65%, 48%)  June Bud
#2bb2ca  rgb(43, 178, 202)  hsl(189, 65%, 48%)  Moonstone Blue