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#C02490

#c02490 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c02490 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 14.12% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 81.25% magenta, 25% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 318.46°, with 68.42% saturation and 44.71% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.84.

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Relative luminance0.1448

Complementary

  1. #c02490
  2. #24c054

Split complementary

  1. #c02490
  2. #42c024
  3. #24c0a2

Analogous

  1. #a224c0
  2. #c02490
  3. #c02442

Triadic

  1. #c02490
  2. #90c024
  3. #2490c0

Tetradic

  1. #c02490
  2. #c05424
  3. #24c054
  4. #2490c0

Square

  1. #c02490
  2. #c0a224
  3. #24c054
  4. #2442c0

Monochromatic

  1. #3f0c2f
  2. #801860
  3. #c02490
  4. #df52b3
  5. #eb92cf

Shades

#c02490 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c02490
  2. #ad2082
  3. #9a1d73
  4. #861965
  5. #731656
  6. #601248
  7. #4d0e3a
  8. #3a0b2b
  9. #26071d
  10. #13040e
  11. #000000

Tints

#c02490 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c02490
  2. #c63a9b
  3. #cd50a6
  4. #d366b1
  5. #d97cbc
  6. #e092c8
  7. #e6a7d3
  8. #ecbdde
  9. #f2d3e9
  10. #f9e9f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c02490 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c02490
  2. #ba2d8e
  3. #b3368d
  4. #ad408b
  5. #a6498a
  6. #a05288
  7. #9a5b86
  8. #936485
  9. #8d6e83
  10. #867782
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94567b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a5a93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a738d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd2259 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #854a92 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #945d8e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c82373 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c02490 {
  color: #c02490;
}
Background
.bg-c02490 {
  background-color: #c02490;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c02490 {
  border: 2px solid #c02490;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c02490;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 36 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 68% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c02490 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c02490, #c02442);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c02490 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 36 144 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.84 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.37 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.09 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.43 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.45 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.05 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 11.57 #3fdb6f Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c02490  rgb(192, 36, 144)  hsl(318, 68%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#24c054  rgb(36, 192, 84)  hsl(138, 68%, 45%)  Emerald
#90c024  rgb(144, 192, 36)  hsl(78, 68%, 45%)  Apple Green
#2490c0  rgb(36, 144, 192)  hsl(198, 68%, 45%)  Bondi Blue