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#C2139B

#c2139b ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c2139b is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.08% red, 7.45% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.21% magenta, 20.1% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 313.37°, with 82.16% saturation and 41.76% 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 5.44:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.91.

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Relative luminance0.143

Complementary

  1. #c2139b
  2. #13c23a

Split complementary

  1. #c2139b
  2. #43c213
  3. #13c291

Analogous

  1. #9113c2
  2. #c2139b
  3. #c21343

Triadic

  1. #c2139b
  2. #9bc213
  3. #139bc2

Tetradic

  1. #c2139b
  2. #c23a13
  3. #13c23a
  4. #139bc2

Square

  1. #c2139b
  2. #c29113
  3. #13c23a
  4. #1343c2

Monochromatic

  1. #37052c
  2. #7c0c63
  3. #c2139b
  4. #eb36c3
  5. #f27cd8

Shades

#c2139b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2139b
  2. #af118c
  3. #9b0f7c
  4. #880d6d
  5. #740b5d
  6. #610a4e
  7. #4e083e
  8. #3a062f
  9. #27041f
  10. #130210
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2139b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2139b
  2. #c82ba5
  3. #ce42af
  4. #d45ab9
  5. #da71c3
  6. #e189cd
  7. #e7a1d7
  8. #edb8e1
  9. #f3d0eb
  10. #f9e7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2139b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2139b
  2. #bb1e98
  3. #b52996
  4. #ae3493
  5. #a83f90
  6. #a14a8e
  7. #9a548b
  8. #945f88
  9. #8d6a85
  10. #877583
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.44:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.86:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #955480 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #29599e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #657397 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce1d5c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #84479d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935b99 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9197a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2139b {
  color: #c2139b;
}
Background
.bg-c2139b {
  background-color: #c2139b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c2139b {
  border: 2px solid #c2139b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2139b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 19 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 82% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2139b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2139b, #c21343);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2139b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 19 155 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.91 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.31 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.91 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.17 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.31 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 11.76 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 12.00 #3dec64 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c2139b  rgb(194, 19, 155)  hsl(313, 82%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#13c23a  rgb(19, 194, 58)  hsl(133, 82%, 42%)  Lime Green
#9bc213  rgb(155, 194, 19)  hsl(73, 82%, 42%)  Apple Green
#139bc2  rgb(19, 155, 194)  hsl(193, 82%, 42%)  Bondi Blue