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#C02B8A

#c02b8a ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c02b8a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 16.86% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.6% magenta, 28.13% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 321.74°, with 63.4% saturation and 46.08% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.31:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 1.97.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1477

Complementary

  1. #c02b8a
  2. #2bc061

Split complementary

  1. #c02b8a
  2. #40c02b
  3. #2bc0ab

Analogous

  1. #ab2bc0
  2. #c02b8a
  3. #c02b40

Triadic

  1. #c02b8a
  2. #8ac02b
  3. #2b8ac0

Tetradic

  1. #c02b8a
  2. #c0612b
  3. #2bc061
  4. #2b8ac0

Square

  1. #c02b8a
  2. #c0ab2b
  3. #2bc061
  4. #2b40c0

Monochromatic

  1. #430f30
  2. #821d5d
  3. #c02b8a
  4. #db5dad
  5. #e99bcd

Shades

#c02b8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c02b8a
  2. #ad277c
  3. #9a226e
  4. #861e61
  5. #731a53
  6. #601645
  7. #4d1137
  8. #3a0d29
  9. #26091c
  10. #13040e
  11. #000000

Tints

#c02b8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c02b8a
  2. #c64096
  3. #cd55a1
  4. #d36bad
  5. #d980b9
  6. #e095c5
  7. #e6aad0
  8. #ecbfdc
  9. #f2d5e8
  10. #f9eaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c02b8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c02b8a
  2. #ba3489
  3. #b33c88
  4. #ad4587
  5. #a64d86
  6. #a05685
  7. #9a5e84
  8. #936783
  9. #8d6f82
  10. #867881
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.31:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.95:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #955879 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #415b8c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e7487 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce2557 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #874c8b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #965f88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8286f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c02b8a {
  color: #c02b8a;
}
Background
.bg-c02b8a {
  background-color: #c02b8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c02b8a {
  border: 2px solid #c02b8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c02b8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 43 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 322 63% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c02b8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c02b8a, #c02b40);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c02b8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 43 138 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 1.97 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.15 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.56 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.66 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 9.80 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 10.18 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 11.72 #3fd475 Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c02b8a  rgb(192, 43, 138)  hsl(322, 63%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#2bc061  rgb(43, 192, 97)  hsl(142, 63%, 46%)  Emerald
#8ac02b  rgb(138, 192, 43)  hsl(82, 63%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#2b8ac0  rgb(43, 138, 192)  hsl(202, 63%, 46%)  Steel Blue