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#CB247C

#cb247c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cb247c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 79.61% red, 14.12% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.27% magenta, 38.92% yellow and 20.39% black. Its hue angle is 328.38°, with 69.87% saturation and 46.86% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.32.

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Relative luminance0.1541

Complementary

  1. #cb247c
  2. #24cb73

Split complementary

  1. #cb247c
  2. #29cb24
  3. #24cbc6

Analogous

  1. #c624cb
  2. #cb247c
  3. #cb2429

Triadic

  1. #cb247c
  2. #7ccb24
  3. #247ccb

Tetradic

  1. #cb247c
  2. #cb7324
  3. #24cb73
  4. #247ccb

Square

  1. #cb247c
  2. #cbc624
  3. #24cb73
  4. #2429cb

Monochromatic

  1. #490d2d
  2. #8a1854
  3. #cb247c
  4. #e25aa1
  5. #ed9bc6

Shades

#cb247c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cb247c
  2. #b72070
  3. #a21d63
  4. #8e1957
  5. #7a164a
  6. #66123e
  7. #510e32
  8. #3d0b25
  9. #290719
  10. #14040c
  11. #000000

Tints

#cb247c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cb247c
  2. #d03a89
  3. #d55096
  4. #db66a3
  5. #e07cb0
  6. #e592be
  7. #eaa7cb
  8. #efbdd8
  9. #f5d3e5
  10. #fae9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cb247c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cb247c
  2. #c42d7c
  3. #bc367d
  4. #b5407d
  5. #ad497e
  6. #a6527e
  7. #9e5b7e
  8. #97647f
  9. #8f6e7f
  10. #887780
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.08:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c5974 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a5a7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #787878 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc004e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #904a7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0617a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d51364 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cb247c {
  color: #cb247c;
}
Background
.bg-cb247c {
  background-color: #cb247c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cb247c {
  border: 2px solid #cb247c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cb247c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 203 36 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 70% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cb247c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cb247c, #cb2429);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cb247c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(203 36 124 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.32 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 3.64 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.80 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 5.94 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 8.27 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 9.29 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 9.30 #34db83 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cb247c  rgb(203, 36, 124)  hsl(328, 70%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red
#24cb73  rgb(36, 203, 115)  hsl(148, 70%, 47%)  Emerald
#7ccb24  rgb(124, 203, 36)  hsl(88, 70%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#247ccb  rgb(36, 124, 203)  hsl(208, 70%, 47%)  Tufts Blue