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#C61DAD

#c61dad ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c61dad is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 11.37% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85.35% magenta, 12.63% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 308.88°, with 74.45% saturation and 44.51% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 7.59.

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Relative luminance0.159

Complementary

  1. #c61dad
  2. #1dc636

Split complementary

  1. #c61dad
  2. #58c61d
  3. #1dc68b

Analogous

  1. #8b1dc6
  2. #c61dad
  3. #c61d58

Triadic

  1. #c61dad
  2. #adc61d
  3. #1dadc6

Tetradic

  1. #c61dad
  2. #c6361d
  3. #1dc636
  4. #1dadc6

Square

  1. #c61dad
  2. #c68b1d
  3. #1dc636
  4. #1d58c6

Monochromatic

  1. #410938
  2. #831373
  3. #c61dad
  4. #e54bce
  5. #ee8ee0

Shades

#c61dad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c61dad
  2. #b21a9c
  3. #9e178a
  4. #8b1479
  5. #771168
  6. #630f57
  7. #4f0c45
  8. #3b0934
  9. #280623
  10. #140311
  11. #000000

Tints

#c61dad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c61dad
  2. #cc34b5
  3. #d14abd
  4. #d761c6
  5. #dd77ce
  6. #e38ed6
  7. #e8a5de
  8. #eebbe6
  9. #f4d2ef
  10. #f9e8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c61dad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c61dad
  2. #bf27a9
  3. #b831a4
  4. #b13ba0
  5. #aa459b
  6. #a34f97
  7. #9c5892
  8. #95628e
  9. #8e6c89
  10. #877685
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a598c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1e60b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6278a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d02f68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #854daf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9560ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cc2989 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c61dad {
  color: #c61dad;
}
Background
.bg-c61dad {
  background-color: #c61dad;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c61dad {
  border: 2px solid #c61dad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c61dad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 29 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 74% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c61dad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c61dad, #c61d58);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c61dad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 29 173 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.59 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.84 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.05 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.16 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.66 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.87 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.14 #39e252 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c61dad  rgb(198, 29, 173)  hsl(309, 74%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#1dc636  rgb(29, 198, 54)  hsl(129, 74%, 45%)  Lime Green
#adc61d  rgb(173, 198, 29)  hsl(69, 74%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#1dadc6  rgb(29, 173, 198)  hsl(189, 74%, 45%)  Bondi Blue