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#CA4EBE

#ca4ebe ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#ca4ebe is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 30.59% green and 74.51% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.39% magenta, 5.94% yellow and 20.78% black. Its hue angle is 305.81°, with 53.91% saturation and 54.9% 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 5.34:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 5.38.

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Relative luminance0.2172

Complementary

  1. #ca4ebe
  2. #4eca5a

Split complementary

  1. #ca4ebe
  2. #80ca4e
  3. #4eca98

Analogous

  1. #984eca
  2. #ca4ebe
  3. #ca4e80

Triadic

  1. #ca4ebe
  2. #beca4e
  3. #4ebeca

Tetradic

  1. #ca4ebe
  2. #ca5a4e
  3. #4eca5a
  4. #4ebeca

Square

  1. #ca4ebe
  2. #ca984e
  3. #4eca5a
  4. #4e80ca

Monochromatic

  1. #621d5b
  2. #9d2f92
  3. #ca4ebe
  4. #dc89d4
  5. #edc4e9

Shades

#ca4ebe mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca4ebe
  2. #b646ab
  3. #a23e98
  4. #8d3785
  5. #792f72
  6. #65275f
  7. #511f4c
  8. #3d1739
  9. #281026
  10. #140813
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca4ebe mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca4ebe
  2. #cf60c5
  3. #d571cb
  4. #da83d2
  5. #df95d8
  6. #e5a7df
  7. #eab8e5
  8. #efcaec
  9. #f4dcf2
  10. #faedf9
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca4ebe mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca4ebe
  2. #c353b8
  3. #bb58b2
  4. #b45dab
  5. #ac62a5
  6. #a5679f
  7. #9e6c99
  8. #967193
  9. #8f768c
  10. #877b86
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.93:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.34:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #808080 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a3709d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4875c1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7187bb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d2597f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f68c0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d74bc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf559c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca4ebe {
  color: #ca4ebe;
}
Background
.bg-ca4ebe {
  background-color: #ca4ebe;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca4ebe {
  border: 2px solid #ca4ebe;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca4ebe;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 78 190;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 54% 55%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca4ebe {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca4ebe, #ca4e80);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca4ebe {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 78 190 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 5.38 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.80 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.44 #cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 9.60 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.63 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.93 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 10.48 #35b141 Inverted #808080 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ca4ebe  rgb(202, 78, 190)  hsl(306, 54%, 55%)  Medium Orchid
#4eca5a  rgb(78, 202, 90)  hsl(126, 54%, 55%)  Mantis
#beca4e  rgb(190, 202, 78)  hsl(66, 54%, 55%)  June Bud
#4ebeca  rgb(78, 190, 202)  hsl(186, 54%, 55%)  Dark Turquoise