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#C91FAD

#c91fad ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c91fad is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 78.82% red, 12.16% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 84.58% magenta, 13.93% yellow and 21.18% black. Its hue angle is 309.88°, with 73.28% saturation and 45.49% 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 4.9:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 7.43.

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Relative luminance0.1641

Complementary

  1. #c91fad
  2. #1fc93b

Split complementary

  1. #c91fad
  2. #58c91f
  3. #1fc990

Analogous

  1. #901fc9
  2. #c91fad
  3. #c91f58

Triadic

  1. #c91fad
  2. #adc91f
  3. #1fadc9

Tetradic

  1. #c91fad
  2. #c93b1f
  3. #1fc93b
  4. #1fadc9

Square

  1. #c91fad
  2. #c9901f
  3. #1fc93b
  4. #1f58c9

Monochromatic

  1. #440b3b
  2. #871574
  3. #c91fad
  4. #e450cc
  5. #ee93df

Shades

#c91fad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c91fad
  2. #b51c9c
  3. #a1198a
  4. #8d1679
  5. #791368
  6. #651057
  7. #500c45
  8. #3c0934
  9. #280623
  10. #140311
  11. #000000

Tints

#c91fad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c91fad
  2. #ce35b5
  3. #d44cbd
  4. #d962c6
  5. #df79ce
  6. #e48fd6
  7. #e9a5de
  8. #efbce6
  9. #f4d2ef
  10. #fae9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c91fad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c91fad
  2. #c229a9
  3. #ba32a4
  4. #b33ca0
  5. #ac469b
  6. #a55097
  7. #9d5992
  8. #96638e
  9. #8f6d89
  10. #877685
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.9:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.28:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c5b8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2461b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6579a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d42f68 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #884eaf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9862ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d02a89 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c91fad {
  color: #c91fad;
}
Background
.bg-c91fad {
  background-color: #c91fad;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c91fad {
  border: 2px solid #c91fad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c91fad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 201 31 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 73% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c91fad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c91fad, #c91f58);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c91fad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(201 31 173 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.43 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.17 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.65 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.89 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.11 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.24 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.49 #36e052 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c91fad  rgb(201, 31, 173)  hsl(310, 73%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#1fc93b  rgb(31, 201, 59)  hsl(130, 73%, 45%)  Lime Green
#adc91f  rgb(173, 201, 31)  hsl(70, 73%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#1fadc9  rgb(31, 173, 201)  hsl(190, 73%, 45%)  Bondi Blue