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#CB09AA

#cb09aa ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cb09aa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 3.53% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.57% magenta, 16.26% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 310.21°, with 91.51% saturation and 41.57% 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.85.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1579

Complementary

  1. #cb09aa
  2. #09cb2a

Split complementary

  1. #cb09aa
  2. #49cb09
  3. #09cb8b

Analogous

  1. #8b09cb
  2. #cb09aa
  3. #cb0949

Triadic

  1. #cb09aa
  2. #aacb09
  3. #09aacb

Tetradic

  1. #cb09aa
  2. #cb2a09
  3. #09cb2a
  4. #09aacb

Square

  1. #cb09aa
  2. #cb8b09
  3. #09cb2a
  4. #0949cb

Monochromatic

  1. #39032f
  2. #82066d
  3. #cb09aa
  4. #f62bd3
  5. #f974e2

Shades

#cb09aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb09aa
  2. #b70899
  3. #a20788
  4. #8e0677
  5. #7a0566
  6. #660555
  7. #510444
  8. #3d0333
  9. #290222
  10. #140111
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb09aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb09aa
  2. #d022b3
  3. #d53abb
  4. #db53c4
  5. #e06bcc
  6. #e584d5
  7. #ea9ddd
  8. #efb5e6
  9. #f5ceee
  10. #fae6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb09aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb09aa
  2. #c415a6
  3. #bc21a2
  4. #b52d9d
  5. #ad3999
  6. #a64595
  7. #9e5091
  8. #975c8d
  9. #8f6888
  10. #887484
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c578a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1c5dad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6578a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d72164 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8849ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #995fa8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d21a86 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb09aa {
  color: #cb09aa;
}
Background
.bg-cb09aa {
  background-color: #cb09aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb09aa {
  border: 2px solid #cb09aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb09aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 9 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 92% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb09aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb09aa, #cb0949);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb09aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 9 170 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.85 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.89 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.92 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.62 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.98 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.57 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.61 #34f655 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cb09aa  rgb(203, 9, 170)  hsl(310, 92%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#09cb2a  rgb(9, 203, 42)  hsl(130, 92%, 42%)  Lime Green
#aacb09  rgb(170, 203, 9)  hsl(70, 92%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#09aacb  rgb(9, 170, 203)  hsl(190, 92%, 42%)  Bondi Blue