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#C170A8

#c170a8 ≈ Sky Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#c170a8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.69% red, 43.92% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 41.97% magenta, 12.95% yellow and 24.31% black. Its hue angle is 318.52°, with 39.51% saturation and 59.8% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.15:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Sky Magenta (#cf71af), ΔE 2.69.

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Relative luminance0.2575

Complementary

  1. #c170a8
  2. #70c189

Split complementary

  1. #c170a8
  2. #7fc170
  3. #70c1b1

Analogous

  1. #b170c1
  2. #c170a8
  3. #c1707f

Triadic

  1. #c170a8
  2. #a8c170
  3. #70a8c1

Tetradic

  1. #c170a8
  2. #c18970
  3. #70c189
  4. #70a8c1

Square

  1. #c170a8
  2. #c1b170
  3. #70c189
  4. #707fc1

Monochromatic

  1. #6a2e57
  2. #9f4584
  3. #c170a8
  4. #d8a5c8
  5. #efdbe9

Shades

#c170a8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c170a8
  2. #ae6597
  3. #9a5a86
  4. #874e76
  5. #744365
  6. #613854
  7. #4d2d43
  8. #3a2232
  9. #271622
  10. #130b11
  11. #000000

Tints

#c170a8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c170a8
  2. #c77eb1
  3. #cd8db9
  4. #d49bc2
  5. #daa9cb
  6. #e0b8d4
  7. #e6c6dc
  8. #ecd4e5
  9. #f3e2ee
  10. #f9f1f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c170a8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c170a8
  2. #bb72a4
  3. #b473a0
  4. #ae759c
  5. #a77698
  6. #a17894
  7. #9a7a90
  8. #947b8c
  9. #8d7d88
  10. #877e84
  11. #808080

Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 6.15:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #8b8b8b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a38197 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #7383aa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #8890a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c97285 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #987ca9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a284a7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c67194 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c170a8 {
  color: #c170a8;
}
Background
.bg-c170a8 {
  background-color: #c170a8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-c170a8 {
  border: 2px solid #c170a8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c170a8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 193 112 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 40% 60%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c170a8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c170a8, #c1707f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c170a8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(193 112 168 / 0.35);
}

#cf71af Sky Magenta ΔE 2.69 #de6fa1 Thulian Pink ΔE 6.81 #da70d6 Orchid ΔE 8.94 #db7093 Pale Violet Red ΔE 9.26 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.34 #f77fbe Persian Pink ΔE 10.46 #ff69b4 Hot Pink ΔE 10.71 #3e8f57 Inverted #8b8b8b Grayscale 

Sky Magenta
#c170a8  rgb(193, 112, 168)  hsl(319, 40%, 60%)  Sky Magenta
#70c189  rgb(112, 193, 137)  hsl(139, 40%, 60%)  Emerald
#a8c170  rgb(168, 193, 112)  hsl(79, 40%, 60%)  Olivine
#70a8c1  rgb(112, 168, 193)  hsl(199, 40%, 60%)  Moonstone Blue