Information about #CA5ACE color

#CA5ACE color image

Basic facts about this digital color

In the Register's classification, #CA5ACE belongs to the Magenta Color Family, featuring Moderate Saturation and Light brightness. The mix behind it: rgb(202, 90, 206) — 79.2% red, 35.3% green, 80.8% blue; the print equivalent is CMYK 2 / 45 / 0 / 19. Curious how these numbers work? Read our RGB color codes guide.

#CA5ACE is a clearly saturated purple-pink magenta that feels open and friendly. It is a natural fit for understated, calm designs that favor harmony over drama. In The Official Register of Color Names it is a near neighbor of Medium Orchid (#BA55D3). Its next-closest registered neighbors are Pinky Purple (#C94CBE) and Matte Fuchsia (#C46DC4).

Technically, the mix leans on its blue channel (rgb(202, 90, 206)), which gives #CA5ACE its character. If you plan to put text on a #CA5ACE background, choose black — the contrast ratio is 5.9:1 (passing WCAG AA), while white manages only 3.6:1. No one has named #CA5ACE so far. Register a name for it and it becomes a permanent record.

#CA5ACE color variations

View this color variations of tints, shades, tones and hues.

#CA5ACE color harmonies

Color harmonies are pleasing color schemes created according to their position on a color wheel.

Complementary

Complementary color schemes are made by picking two opposite colors con the color wheel. They appear vibrant near to each other.

Complementary color schemes

Split complementary

Split complementary schemes are like complementary but they uses two adiacent colors of the complement. They are more flexible than complementary ones.

Split complementary color scheme

Analogous

Analogous color schemes are made by picking three colors that are next to each other on the color wheel. They are perceived as calm and serene.

Analogous color scheme

Triadic

Triadic color schemes are created by picking three colors equally spaced on the color wheel. They appear quite contrasted and multicolored.

Triadic color scheme

Tetradic

Tetradic color schemes are made form two couples of complementary colors in a rectangular shape on the color wheel.

Tetradic color scheme

Square

Square color schemes are like tetradic arranged in a square instead of rectangle. Colors appear even more contrasting.

Square color scheme

Nearest named colors to #CA5ACE

The closest officially registered color names in the Register, ordered by similarity — your shade’s neighborhood is already being claimed.

Conversions between color systems and etc.

  • HEX#CA5ACE
  • RGB202, 90, 206
  • CMYK2, 45, 0, 19
  • CSSrgb(202, 90, 206)
  • HSL298°, 54%, 58%
  • HSL Precise297.931°, 54.206%, 58.039%
  • HSV298°, 56%, 81%
  • HSB298°, 56%, 81%
  • Normalized R (0.0–1.0)0.792
  • Normalized G (0.0–1.0)0.353
  • Normalized B (0.0–1.0)0.808
  • GLSLvec3(0.792, 0.353, 0.808)
  • GLSL with alphavec4(0.792, 0.353, 0.808, 1.000)
  • HLSL / Metalfloat3(0.792, 0.353, 0.808)
  • Percentage of Red in RGB79.2%
  • Percentage of Green in RGB35.3%
  • Percentage of Blue in RGB80.8%
  • Color FamilyMagenta
  • Saturation FamilyModerate Saturation
  • Lightness FamilyLight
  • HEX IDCA5ACE
  • DECIMAL ID13261518
  • Name LengthThis color has no name
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