#ca28a5

Color #ca28a5

A moderately saturated medium magenta.

Closest named color Medium Violet Red #c71585 · ΔE 14.62 Nearest Tailwind class fuchsia-600 #c800de · ΔE 9.4

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Conversions

HEX

#ca28a5

RGB

rgb(202, 40, 165)

HSL

hsl(313.7, 66.9%, 47.5%)

HSV / HSB

hsv(313.7, 80.2%, 79.2%)

CMYK

cmyk(0%, 80.2%, 18.3%, 20.8%)

LAB

lab(48, 71.64, -29.41)

LCH

lch(48, 77.44, 337.68)

OKLCH

oklch(58.2%, 0.2281, 339.58)

HWB

hwb(313.7, 15.7%, 20.8%)

Harmony colors

Complementary

#28ca4d

Analogous

#9e28ca

#ca28a5

#ca2854

Triadic

#ca28a5

#a5ca28

#28a5ca

Split-complementary

#ca28a5

#54ca28

#28ca9e

Tetradic

#ca28a5

#ca4d28

#28ca4d

#28a5ca

Square

#ca28a5

#ca9e28

#28ca4d

#2854ca

Shades

Color #ca28a5 mixed toward black.

#a8218a

#871b6e

#651453

#430d37

#22071c

Tints

Color #ca28a5 mixed toward white.

#da45b8

#e16ac6

#e98fd4

#f0b5e3

#f8daf1

Tones

Color #ca28a5 mixed toward gray.

#bd369e

#af4396

#a2518f

#945e88

#876c80

Accessibility

Aa White text on this color

4.82:1

Aa Black text on this color

4.36:1

White text reads better on this background (4.82:1). That passes WCAG AA (≥4.5:1) for normal-size text, but not AAA.

Under color vision deficiencies

Protanopia

#9e9d93 · ΔE 39.3

Deuteranopia

#a5ad8e · ΔE 54.2

Tritanopia

#c6827e · ΔE 27.2

Achromatopsia

#727272 · ΔE 28.3

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Code

CSS

background-color: #ca28a5;

Tailwind (arbitrary value)

bg-[#ca28a5]

Related colors

Medium Violet Red #c71585

Orchid #da70d6

Dark Magenta #8b008b

Fuchsia #ff00ff

Plum #dda0dd

Purple #800080

Frequently asked questions

#ca28a5 (#ca28a5) is rgb(202, 40, 165) in RGB.

No, #ca28a5 is not one of the 216 web-safe colors — for that, every RGB channel would have to be a multiple of 51.

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