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#C814AA

#c814aa ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c814aa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 7.84% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90% magenta, 15% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 310°, with 81.82% saturation and 43.14% 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 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.99.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1568

Complementary

  1. #c814aa
  2. #14c832

Split complementary

  1. #c814aa
  2. #50c814
  3. #14c88c

Analogous

  1. #8c14c8
  2. #c814aa
  3. #c81450

Triadic

  1. #c814aa
  2. #aac814
  3. #14aac8

Tetradic

  1. #c814aa
  2. #c83214
  3. #14c832
  4. #14aac8

Square

  1. #c814aa
  2. #c88c14
  3. #14c832
  4. #1450c8

Monochromatic

  1. #3d0634
  2. #820d6f
  3. #c814aa
  4. #ec3dce
  5. #f382e0

Shades

#c814aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c814aa
  2. #b41299
  3. #a01088
  4. #8c0e77
  5. #780c66
  6. #640a55
  7. #500844
  8. #3c0633
  9. #280422
  10. #140211
  11. #000000

Tints

#c814aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c814aa
  2. #ce2cb3
  3. #d343bb
  4. #d95bc4
  5. #de72cc
  6. #e48ad5
  7. #e9a1dd
  8. #efb9e6
  9. #f4d0ee
  10. #fae8f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c814aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c814aa
  2. #c11fa6
  3. #ba2aa2
  4. #b2349d
  5. #ab3f99
  6. #a44a95
  7. #9d5591
  8. #96608d
  9. #8e6a88
  10. #877584
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9a588a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1e5ead ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6477a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d32765 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #864bac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #965fa8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf2186 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c814aa {
  color: #c814aa;
}
Background
.bg-c814aa {
  background-color: #c814aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c814aa {
  border: 2px solid #c814aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c814aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 20 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 82% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c814aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c814aa, #c81450);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c814aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 20 170 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.99 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.43 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.96 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.75 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.91 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.20 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.22 #37eb55 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c814aa  rgb(200, 20, 170)  hsl(310, 82%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red
#14c832  rgb(20, 200, 50)  hsl(130, 82%, 43%)  Lime Green
#aac814  rgb(170, 200, 20)  hsl(70, 82%, 43%)  Yellow Green
#14aac8  rgb(20, 170, 200)  hsl(190, 82%, 43%)  Bondi Blue