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#CB1EAA

#cb1eaa ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cb1eaa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 11.76% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85.22% magenta, 16.26% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 311.45°, with 74.25% saturation and 45.69% 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 4.88:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.83.

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Relative luminance0.1653

Complementary

  1. #cb1eaa
  2. #1ecb3f

Split complementary

  1. #cb1eaa
  2. #53cb1e
  3. #1ecb96

Analogous

  1. #961ecb
  2. #cb1eaa
  3. #cb1e53

Triadic

  1. #cb1eaa
  2. #aacb1e
  3. #1eaacb

Tetradic

  1. #cb1eaa
  2. #cb3f1e
  3. #1ecb3f
  4. #1eaacb

Square

  1. #cb1eaa
  2. #cb961e
  3. #1ecb3f
  4. #1e53cb

Monochromatic

  1. #460a3a
  2. #881472
  3. #cb1eaa
  4. #e550c9
  5. #ef93dd

Shades

#cb1eaa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb1eaa
  2. #b71b99
  3. #a21888
  4. #8e1577
  5. #7a1266
  6. #660f55
  7. #510c44
  8. #3d0933
  9. #290622
  10. #140311
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb1eaa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb1eaa
  2. #d035b3
  3. #d54bbb
  4. #db62c4
  5. #e078cc
  6. #e58fd5
  7. #eaa5dd
  8. #efbce6
  9. #f5d2ee
  10. #fae9f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb1eaa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb1eaa
  2. #c428a6
  3. #bc32a2
  4. #b53b9d
  5. #ad4599
  6. #a64f95
  7. #9e5991
  8. #97638d
  9. #8f6c88
  10. #887684
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.88:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.31:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5b8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2961ad ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #687aa6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d72b66 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a4eac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9a62a8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d22787 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb1eaa {
  color: #cb1eaa;
}
Background
.bg-cb1eaa {
  background-color: #cb1eaa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb1eaa {
  border: 2px solid #cb1eaa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb1eaa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 30 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 74% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb1eaa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb1eaa, #cb1e53);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb1eaa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 30 170 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.83 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.08 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.65 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.79 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.32 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.58 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.93 #34e155 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cb1eaa  rgb(203, 30, 170)  hsl(311, 74%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#1ecb3f  rgb(30, 203, 63)  hsl(131, 74%, 46%)  Lime Green
#aacb1e  rgb(170, 203, 30)  hsl(71, 74%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#1eaacb  rgb(30, 170, 203)  hsl(191, 74%, 46%)  Bondi Blue