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#CC119A

#cc119a ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc119a is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 6.67% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.67% magenta, 24.51% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 316.04°, with 84.62% saturation and 43.33% 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 5.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.93.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1557

Complementary

  1. #cc119a
  2. #11cc43

Split complementary

  1. #cc119a
  2. #3dcc11
  3. #11cca0

Analogous

  1. #a011cc
  2. #cc119a
  3. #cc113d

Triadic

  1. #cc119a
  2. #9acc11
  3. #119acc

Tetradic

  1. #cc119a
  2. #cc4311
  3. #11cc43
  4. #119acc

Square

  1. #cc119a
  2. #cca011
  3. #11cc43
  4. #113dcc

Monochromatic

  1. #3f052f
  2. #850b65
  3. #cc119a
  4. #ef3bbf
  5. #f581d6

Shades

#cc119a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc119a
  2. #b80f8b
  3. #a30e7b
  4. #8f0c6c
  5. #7a0a5c
  6. #66094d
  7. #52073e
  8. #3d052e
  9. #29031f
  10. #14020f
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc119a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc119a
  2. #d129a4
  3. #d641ae
  4. #db58b8
  5. #e070c2
  6. #e688cd
  7. #eba0d7
  8. #f0b8e1
  9. #f5cfeb
  10. #fae7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc119a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc119a
  2. #c41c97
  3. #bd2795
  4. #b53292
  5. #ae3d90
  6. #a6498d
  7. #9e548a
  8. #975f88
  9. #8f6a85
  10. #887583
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5782 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #325b9d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d7896 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da115b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c489c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c5f98 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d41179 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc119a {
  color: #cc119a;
}
Background
.bg-cc119a {
  background-color: #cc119a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cc119a {
  border: 2px solid #cc119a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc119a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 17 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 85% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc119a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc119a, #cc113d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc119a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 17 154 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.93 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.81 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.71 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.86 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.25 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.39 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 11.95 #33ee65 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cc119a  rgb(204, 17, 154)  hsl(316, 85%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red
#11cc43  rgb(17, 204, 67)  hsl(136, 85%, 43%)  Lime Green
#9acc11  rgb(154, 204, 17)  hsl(76, 85%, 43%)  Yellow Green
#119acc  rgb(17, 154, 204)  hsl(196, 85%, 43%)  Carolina Blue