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#CB0BAD

#cb0bad ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cb0bad is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 4.31% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.58% magenta, 14.78% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 309.38°, with 89.72% saturation and 41.96% 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 5.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 7.35.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1595

Complementary

  1. #cb0bad
  2. #0bcb29

Split complementary

  1. #cb0bad
  2. #4dcb0b
  3. #0bcb89

Analogous

  1. #890bcb
  2. #cb0bad
  3. #cb0b4d

Triadic

  1. #cb0bad
  2. #adcb0b
  3. #0badcb

Tetradic

  1. #cb0bad
  2. #cb290b
  3. #0bcb29
  4. #0badcb

Square

  1. #cb0bad
  2. #cb890b
  3. #0bcb29
  4. #0b4dcb

Monochromatic

  1. #3a0331
  2. #82076f
  3. #cb0bad
  4. #f42fd5
  5. #f877e4

Shades

#cb0bad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb0bad
  2. #b70a9c
  3. #a2098a
  4. #8e0879
  5. #7a0768
  6. #660657
  7. #510445
  8. #3d0334
  9. #290223
  10. #140111
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb0bad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb0bad
  2. #d023b5
  3. #d53cbd
  4. #db54c6
  5. #e06dce
  6. #e585d6
  7. #ea9dde
  8. #efb6e6
  9. #f5ceef
  10. #fae7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb0bad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb0bad
  2. #c417a9
  3. #bc22a4
  4. #b52ea0
  5. #ad3a9b
  6. #a64697
  7. #9e5192
  8. #975d8e
  9. #8f6989
  10. #887485
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c588c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #185eb1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6478a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d62466 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #874aaf ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #985fab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d21d88 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb0bad {
  color: #cb0bad;
}
Background
.bg-cb0bad {
  background-color: #cb0bad;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb0bad {
  border: 2px solid #cb0bad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb0bad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 11 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 90% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb0bad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb0bad, #cb0b4d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb0bad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 11 173 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.35 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.68 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.21 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.51 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.56 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.23 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.77 #34f452 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cb0bad  rgb(203, 11, 173)  hsl(309, 90%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#0bcb29  rgb(11, 203, 41)  hsl(129, 90%, 42%)  Lime Green
#adcb0b  rgb(173, 203, 11)  hsl(69, 90%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#0badcb  rgb(11, 173, 203)  hsl(189, 90%, 42%)  Bondi Blue