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#CC129A

#cc129a ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc129a is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 7.06% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.18% magenta, 24.51% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 316.13°, with 83.78% saturation and 43.53% 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 luminance0.156

Complementary

  1. #cc129a
  2. #12cc44

Split complementary

  1. #cc129a
  2. #3dcc12
  3. #12cca1

Analogous

  1. #a112cc
  2. #cc129a
  3. #cc123d

Triadic

  1. #cc129a
  2. #9acc12
  3. #129acc

Tetradic

  1. #cc129a
  2. #cc4412
  3. #12cc44
  4. #129acc

Square

  1. #cc129a
  2. #cca112
  3. #12cc44
  4. #123dcc

Monochromatic

  1. #3f0630
  2. #860c65
  3. #cc129a
  4. #ee3dbe
  5. #f483d6

Shades

#cc129a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc129a
  2. #b8108b
  3. #a30e7b
  4. #8f0d6c
  5. #7a0b5c
  6. #66094d
  7. #52073e
  8. #3d052e
  9. #29041f
  10. #14020f
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc129a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc129a
  2. #d12aa4
  3. #d641ae
  4. #db59b8
  5. #e071c2
  6. #e689cd
  7. #eba0d7
  8. #f0b8e1
  9. #f5d0eb
  10. #fae7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc129a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc129a
  2. #c41d97
  3. #bd2895
  4. #b53392
  5. #ae3e90
  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 4.12:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5782 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #325c9d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d7896 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da125b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c499c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c5f98 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d41279 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc129a {
  color: #cc129a;
}
Background
.bg-cc129a {
  background-color: #cc129a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cc129a {
  border: 2px solid #cc129a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc129a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 18 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 84% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc129a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc129a, #cc123d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc129a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 18 154 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.93 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.76 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.69 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.83 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.25 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.38 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 11.91 #33ed65 Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cc129a  rgb(204, 18, 154)  hsl(316, 84%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#12cc44  rgb(18, 204, 68)  hsl(136, 84%, 44%)  Lime Green
#9acc12  rgb(154, 204, 18)  hsl(76, 84%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#129acc  rgb(18, 154, 204)  hsl(196, 84%, 44%)  Carolina Blue