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#C41484

#c41484 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c41484 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.86% red, 7.84% green and 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 89.8% magenta, 32.65% yellow and 23.14% black. Its hue angle is 321.82°, with 81.48% saturation and 42.35% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.55:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 0.68.

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Relative luminance0.139

Complementary

  1. #c41484
  2. #14c454

Split complementary

  1. #c41484
  2. #2cc414
  3. #14c4ac

Analogous

  1. #ac14c4
  2. #c41484
  3. #c4142c

Triadic

  1. #c41484
  2. #84c414
  3. #1484c4

Tetradic

  1. #c41484
  2. #c45414
  3. #14c454
  4. #1484c4

Square

  1. #c41484
  2. #c4ac14
  3. #14c454
  4. #142cc4

Monochromatic

  1. #390626
  2. #7f0d55
  3. #c41484
  4. #eb3aaa
  5. #f27fc8

Shades

#c41484 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c41484
  2. #b01277
  3. #9d106a
  4. #890e5c
  5. #760c4f
  6. #620a42
  7. #4e0835
  8. #3b0628
  9. #27041a
  10. #14020d
  11. #000000

Tints

#c41484 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c41484
  2. #ca2c90
  3. #d0439d
  4. #d65ba9
  5. #dc72b5
  6. #e28ac2
  7. #e7a1ce
  8. #edb9da
  9. #f3d0e6
  10. #f9e8f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c41484 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c41484
  2. #bd1f84
  3. #b62a83
  4. #b03483
  5. #a93f82
  6. #a24a82
  7. #9b5582
  8. #946081
  9. #8e6a81
  10. #877580
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.78:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #686868 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #965374 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b5586 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e7380 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d3004f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #884485 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #985b82 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd0468 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c41484 {
  color: #c41484;
}
Background
.bg-c41484 {
  background-color: #c41484;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c41484 {
  border: 2px solid #c41484;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c41484;
  --color-primary-rgb: 196 20 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 322 81% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c41484 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c41484, #c4142c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c41484 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(196 20 132 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 0.68 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.38 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.49 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.56 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 9.38 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.72 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 11.80 #3beb7b Inverted #686868 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c41484  rgb(196, 20, 132)  hsl(322, 81%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#14c454  rgb(20, 196, 84)  hsl(142, 81%, 42%)  Emerald
#84c414  rgb(132, 196, 20)  hsl(82, 81%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#1484c4  rgb(20, 132, 196)  hsl(202, 81%, 42%)  Steel Blue