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#C10596

#c10596 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c10596 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 1.96% green and 58.82% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.41% magenta, 22.28% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 313.72°, with 94.95% saturation and 38.82% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.44.

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Relative luminance0.1365

Complementary

  1. #c10596
  2. #05c130

Split complementary

  1. #c10596
  2. #38c105
  3. #05c18e

Analogous

  1. #8e05c1
  2. #c10596
  3. #c10538

Triadic

  1. #c10596
  2. #96c105
  3. #0596c1

Tetradic

  1. #c10596
  2. #c13005
  3. #05c130
  4. #0596c1

Square

  1. #c10596
  2. #c18e05
  3. #05c130
  4. #0538c1

Monochromatic

  1. #2c0122
  2. #76035c
  3. #c10596
  4. #f919c6
  5. #fb64d8

Shades

#c10596 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c10596
  2. #ae0587
  3. #9a0478
  4. #870469
  5. #74035a
  6. #61034b
  7. #4d023c
  8. #3a022d
  9. #27011e
  10. #13010f
  11. #000000

Tints

#c10596 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c10596
  2. #c71ea1
  3. #cd37ab
  4. #d450b6
  5. #da69c0
  6. #e082cb
  7. #e69bd5
  8. #ecb4e0
  9. #f3cdea
  10. #f9e6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c10596 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c10596
  2. #bb1194
  3. #b41e92
  4. #ae2a8f
  5. #a7368d
  6. #a1438b
  7. #9a4f89
  8. #945b87
  9. #8d6784
  10. #877482
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.73:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #94517d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #275699 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #647192 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce0f57 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #834398 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935994 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c90b76 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c10596 {
  color: #c10596;
}
Background
.bg-c10596 {
  background-color: #c10596;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c10596 {
  border: 2px solid #c10596;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c10596;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 5 150;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 95% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c10596 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c10596, #c10538);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c10596 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 5 150 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.44 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.61 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.86 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.84 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 11.06 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.11 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 11.31 #3efa69 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c10596  rgb(193, 5, 150)  hsl(314, 95%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#05c130  rgb(5, 193, 48)  hsl(134, 95%, 39%)  Lime Green
#96c105  rgb(150, 193, 5)  hsl(74, 95%, 39%)  Apple Green
#0596c1  rgb(5, 150, 193)  hsl(194, 95%, 39%)  Bondi Blue