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#CA4ECE

#ca4ece ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ca4ece is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.22% red, 30.59% green and 80.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 1.94% cyan, 62.14% magenta, 0% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 298.13°, with 56.64% saturation and 55.69% 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 5.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 3.25.

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Relative luminance0.2246

Complementary

  1. #ca4ece
  2. #52ce4e

Split complementary

  1. #ca4ece
  2. #92ce4e
  3. #4ece8a

Analogous

  1. #8a4ece
  2. #ca4ece
  3. #ce4e92

Triadic

  1. #ca4ece
  2. #ceca4e
  3. #4ececa

Tetradic

  1. #ca4ece
  2. #ce4e52
  3. #52ce4e
  4. #4ececa

Square

  1. #ca4ece
  2. #ce8a4e
  3. #52ce4e
  4. #4e92ce

Monochromatic

  1. #641c67
  2. #9f2da3
  3. #ca4ece
  4. #dc8adf
  5. #eec6ef

Shades

#ca4ece mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca4ece
  2. #b646b9
  3. #a23ea5
  4. #8d3790
  5. #792f7c
  6. #652767
  7. #511f52
  8. #3d173e
  9. #281029
  10. #140815
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca4ece mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca4ece
  2. #cf60d3
  3. #d571d8
  4. #da83dd
  5. #df95e2
  6. #e5a7e7
  7. #eab8eb
  8. #efcaf0
  9. #f4dcf5
  10. #faedfa
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca4ece mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca4ece
  2. #c353c6
  3. #bb58be
  4. #b45db7
  5. #ac62af
  6. #a567a7
  7. #9e6c9f
  8. #967197
  9. #8f7690
  10. #877b88
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.82:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #828282 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a471a6 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b78d2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6988cb ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf6087 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c6ad0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a75cc ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd59a8 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca4ece {
  color: #ca4ece;
}
Background
.bg-ca4ece {
  background-color: #ca4ece;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca4ece {
  border: 2px solid #ca4ece;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca4ece;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 78 206;
  --color-primary-hsl: 298 57% 56%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca4ece {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca4ece, #ce4e92);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca4ece {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 78 206 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 3.25 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.09 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.81 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 8.83 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 8.83 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.85 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.90 #35b131 Inverted #828282 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ca4ece  rgb(202, 78, 206)  hsl(298, 57%, 56%)  Medium Orchid
#52ce4e  rgb(82, 206, 78)  hsl(118, 57%, 56%)  Lime Green
#ceca4e  rgb(206, 202, 78)  hsl(58, 57%, 56%)  Straw
#4ececa  rgb(78, 206, 202)  hsl(178, 57%, 56%)  Medium Turquoise