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#C81CA7

#c81ca7 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c81ca7 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.43% red, 10.98% green and 65.49% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 86% magenta, 16.5% yellow and 21.57% black. Its hue angle is 311.51°, with 75.44% saturation and 44.71% 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 6.43.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.159

Complementary

  1. #c81ca7
  2. #1cc83d

Split complementary

  1. #c81ca7
  2. #51c81c
  3. #1cc893

Analogous

  1. #931cc8
  2. #c81ca7
  3. #c81c51

Triadic

  1. #c81ca7
  2. #a7c81c
  3. #1ca7c8

Tetradic

  1. #c81ca7
  2. #c83d1c
  3. #1cc83d
  4. #1ca7c8

Square

  1. #c81ca7
  2. #c8931c
  3. #1cc83d
  4. #1c51c8

Monochromatic

  1. #420937
  2. #85136f
  3. #c81ca7
  4. #e64bc8
  5. #ef8edc

Shades

#c81ca7 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c81ca7
  2. #b41996
  3. #a01686
  4. #8c1475
  5. #781164
  6. #640e54
  7. #500b43
  8. #3c0832
  9. #280621
  10. #140311
  11. #000000

Tints

#c81ca7 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c81ca7
  2. #ce33b0
  3. #d349b9
  4. #d960c1
  5. #de77ca
  6. #e48ed3
  7. #e9a4dc
  8. #efbbe5
  9. #f4d2ed
  10. #fae8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c81ca7 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c81ca7
  2. #c126a3
  3. #ba309f
  4. #b23a9b
  5. #ab4497
  6. #a44e94
  7. #9d5890
  8. #96628c
  9. #8e6c88
  10. #877684
  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 #9b5989 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #285faa ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6678a3 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d42964 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #874ca9 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9760a5 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #cf2584 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c81ca7 {
  color: #c81ca7;
}
Background
.bg-c81ca7 {
  background-color: #c81ca7;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c81ca7 {
  border: 2px solid #c81ca7;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c81ca7;
  --color-primary-rgb: 200 28 167;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 75% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c81ca7 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c81ca7, #c81c51);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c81ca7 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(200 28 167 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.43 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.21 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.52 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.61 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.83 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.03 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.74 #37e358 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c81ca7  rgb(200, 28, 167)  hsl(312, 75%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#1cc83d  rgb(28, 200, 61)  hsl(132, 75%, 45%)  Lime Green
#a7c81c  rgb(167, 200, 28)  hsl(72, 75%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#1ca7c8  rgb(28, 167, 200)  hsl(192, 75%, 45%)  Bondi Blue