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#C6289E

#c6289e ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c6289e is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 15.69% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 20.2% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 315.19°, with 66.39% saturation and 46.67% 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 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.96.

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Relative luminance0.1599

Complementary

  1. #c6289e
  2. #28c650

Split complementary

  1. #c6289e
  2. #4fc628
  3. #28c69f

Analogous

  1. #9f28c6
  2. #c6289e
  3. #c6284f

Triadic

  1. #c6289e
  2. #9ec628
  3. #289ec6

Tetradic

  1. #c6289e
  2. #c65028
  3. #28c650
  4. #289ec6

Square

  1. #c6289e
  2. #c69f28
  3. #28c650
  4. #284fc6

Monochromatic

  1. #470e38
  2. #861b6b
  3. #c6289e
  4. #de5cbd
  5. #eb9cd7

Shades

#c6289e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c6289e
  2. #b2248e
  3. #9e207e
  4. #8b1c6f
  5. #77185f
  6. #63144f
  7. #4f103f
  8. #3b0c2f
  9. #280820
  10. #140410
  11. #000000

Tints

#c6289e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c6289e
  2. #cc3ea8
  3. #d153b1
  4. #d769bb
  5. #dd7ec5
  6. #e394cf
  7. #e8a9d8
  8. #eebfe2
  9. #f4d4ec
  10. #f9eaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c6289e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c6289e
  2. #bf319b
  3. #b83a98
  4. #b14295
  5. #aa4b92
  6. #a3548f
  7. #9c5d8c
  8. #956689
  9. #8e6e86
  10. #877783
  11. #808080

Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a5b85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #375fa1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b789b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d22d62 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #894fa0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #98629c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cd2b7e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c6289e {
  color: #c6289e;
}
Background
.bg-c6289e {
  background-color: #c6289e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c6289e {
  border: 2px solid #c6289e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c6289e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 40 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 66% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c6289e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c6289e, #c6284f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c6289e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 40 158 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.96 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.49 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.95 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.32 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.40 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.67 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.62 #39d761 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c6289e  rgb(198, 40, 158)  hsl(315, 66%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red
#28c650  rgb(40, 198, 80)  hsl(135, 66%, 47%)  Lime Green
#9ec628  rgb(158, 198, 40)  hsl(75, 66%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#289ec6  rgb(40, 158, 198)  hsl(195, 66%, 47%)  Bondi Blue