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#C2139D

#c2139d ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c2139d 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 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.21% magenta, 19.07% yellow and 23.92% black. Its hue angle is 312.69°, 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 5.42:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.27.

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Relative luminance0.1437

Complementary

  1. #c2139d
  2. #13c238

Split complementary

  1. #c2139d
  2. #45c213
  3. #13c28f

Analogous

  1. #8f13c2
  2. #c2139d
  3. #c21345

Triadic

  1. #c2139d
  2. #9dc213
  3. #139dc2

Tetradic

  1. #c2139d
  2. #c23813
  3. #13c238
  4. #139dc2

Square

  1. #c2139d
  2. #c28f13
  3. #13c238
  4. #1345c2

Monochromatic

  1. #37052c
  2. #7c0c65
  3. #c2139d
  4. #eb36c5
  5. #f27cd9

Shades

#c2139d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c2139d
  2. #af118d
  3. #9b0f7e
  4. #880d6e
  5. #740b5e
  6. #610a4f
  7. #4e083f
  8. #3a062f
  9. #27041f
  10. #130210
  11. #000000

Tints

#c2139d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c2139d
  2. #c82ba7
  3. #ce42b1
  4. #d45aba
  5. #da71c4
  6. #e189ce
  7. #e7a1d8
  8. #edb8e2
  9. #f3d0eb
  10. #f9e7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c2139d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c2139d
  2. #bb1e9a
  3. #b52997
  4. #ae3494
  5. #a83f91
  6. #a14a8f
  7. #9a548c
  8. #945f89
  9. #8d6a86
  10. #877583
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.42:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.87:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #955481 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2759a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #647399 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce1f5d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83479f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935b9b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c91b7c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c2139d {
  color: #c2139d;
}
Background
.bg-c2139d {
  background-color: #c2139d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c2139d {
  border: 2px solid #c2139d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c2139d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 194 19 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 82% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c2139d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c2139d, #c21345);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c2139d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(194 19 157 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.27 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.50 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.95 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.96 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.61 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 11.71 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 12.07 #3dec62 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c2139d  rgb(194, 19, 157)  hsl(313, 82%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#13c238  rgb(19, 194, 56)  hsl(133, 82%, 42%)  Lime Green
#9dc213  rgb(157, 194, 19)  hsl(73, 82%, 42%)  Apple Green
#139dc2  rgb(19, 157, 194)  hsl(193, 82%, 42%)  Bondi Blue