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#CA4EEC

#ca4eec ≈ Medium Orchid

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ca4eec 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 92.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 14.41% cyan, 66.95% magenta, 0% yellow and 7.45% black. Its hue angle is 287.09°, with 80.61% saturation and 61.57% 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 call-to-action buttons. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Orchid (#ba55d3), ΔE 4.

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Relative luminance0.2406

Complementary

  1. #ca4eec
  2. #70ec4e

Split complementary

  1. #ca4eec
  2. #bfec4e
  3. #4eec7b

Analogous

  1. #7b4eec
  2. #ca4eec
  3. #ec4ebf

Triadic

  1. #ca4eec
  2. #ecca4e
  3. #4eecca

Tetradic

  1. #ca4eec
  2. #ec4e70
  3. #70ec4e
  4. #4eecca

Square

  1. #ca4eec
  2. #ec7b4e
  3. #70ec4e
  4. #4ebfec

Monochromatic

  1. #751091
  2. #ad17d6
  3. #ca4eec
  4. #df93f3
  5. #f3d8fb

Shades

#ca4eec mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ca4eec
  2. #b646d4
  3. #a23ebd
  4. #8d37a5
  5. #792f8e
  6. #652776
  7. #511f5e
  8. #3d1747
  9. #28102f
  10. #140818
  11. #000000

Tints

#ca4eec mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ca4eec
  2. #cf60ee
  3. #d571f0
  4. #da83f2
  5. #df95f4
  6. #e5a7f6
  7. #eab8f7
  8. #efcaf9
  9. #f4dcfb
  10. #faedfd
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ca4eec mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ca4eec
  2. #c353e1
  3. #bb58d6
  4. #b45dcc
  5. #ac62c1
  6. #a567b6
  7. #9e6cab
  8. #9671a0
  9. #8f7696
  10. #877b8b
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 5.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #878787 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a674b8 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #007ff1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #558be8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c96b97 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #856eef ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9377ea ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ca61bf ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ca4eec {
  color: #ca4eec;
}
Background
.bg-ca4eec {
  background-color: #ca4eec;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-ca4eec {
  border: 2px solid #ca4eec;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ca4eec;
  --color-primary-rgb: 202 78 236;
  --color-primary-hsl: 287 81% 62%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ca4eec {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ca4eec, #ec4ebf);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ca4eec {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(202 78 236 / 0.35);
}

#ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 4.00 #ff00ff Fuchsia ΔE 7.44 #ff00ff Magenta ΔE 7.44 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 8.01 #df73ff Heliotrope ΔE 8.66 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 9.27 #9966cc Amethyst ΔE 9.43 #35b113 Inverted #878787 Grayscale 

Medium Orchid
#ca4eec  rgb(202, 78, 236)  hsl(287, 81%, 62%)  Medium Orchid
#70ec4e  rgb(112, 236, 78)  hsl(107, 81%, 62%)  Neon Green
#ecca4e  rgb(236, 202, 78)  hsl(47, 81%, 62%)  Naples Yellow
#4eecca  rgb(78, 236, 202)  hsl(167, 81%, 62%)  Aquamarine