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#C70C75

#c70c75 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c70c75 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.04% red, 4.71% green and 45.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.97% magenta, 41.21% yellow and 21.96% black. Its hue angle is 326.31°, with 88.63% saturation and 41.37% 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 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.39.

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Relative luminance0.1369

Complementary

  1. #c70c75
  2. #0cc75e

Split complementary

  1. #c70c75
  2. #17c70c
  3. #0cc7bb

Analogous

  1. #bb0cc7
  2. #c70c75
  3. #c70c17

Triadic

  1. #c70c75
  2. #75c70c
  3. #0c75c7

Tetradic

  1. #c70c75
  2. #c75e0c
  3. #0cc75e
  4. #0c75c7

Square

  1. #c70c75
  2. #c7bb0c
  3. #0cc75e
  4. #0c17c7

Monochromatic

  1. #370320
  2. #7f084b
  3. #c70c75
  4. #f22d9c
  5. #f775be

Shades

#c70c75 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c70c75
  2. #b30b69
  3. #9f0a5e
  4. #8b0852
  5. #770746
  6. #64063b
  7. #50052f
  8. #3c0423
  9. #280217
  10. #14010c
  11. #000000

Tints

#c70c75 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c70c75
  2. #cd2483
  3. #d23d91
  4. #d8559e
  5. #dd6dac
  6. #e386ba
  7. #e99ec8
  8. #eeb6d6
  9. #f4cee3
  10. #f9e7f1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c70c75 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c70c75
  2. #c01876
  3. #b92377
  4. #b22f78
  5. #ab3a79
  6. #a4467b
  7. #9c527c
  8. #955d7d
  9. #8e697e
  10. #87747f
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #97526d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #425377 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #737371 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d80045 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c4176 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c5b73 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d1005c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c70c75 {
  color: #c70c75;
}
Background
.bg-c70c75 {
  background-color: #c70c75;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c70c75 {
  border: 2px solid #c70c75;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c70c75;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199 12 117;
  --color-primary-hsl: 326 89% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c70c75 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c70c75, #c70c17);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c70c75 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(199 12 117 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.39 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.26 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 6.35 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 7.25 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.00 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 9.35 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 9.72 #38f38a Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c70c75  rgb(199, 12, 117)  hsl(326, 89%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#0cc75e  rgb(12, 199, 94)  hsl(146, 89%, 41%)  Emerald
#75c70c  rgb(117, 199, 12)  hsl(86, 89%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#0c75c7  rgb(12, 117, 199)  hsl(206, 89%, 41%)  True Blue