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#CC129F

#cc129f ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc129f 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 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.18% magenta, 22.06% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 314.52°, 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 5.05:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.84.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1577

Complementary

  1. #cc129f
  2. #12cc3f

Split complementary

  1. #cc129f
  2. #42cc12
  3. #12cc9c

Analogous

  1. #9c12cc
  2. #cc129f
  3. #cc1242

Triadic

  1. #cc129f
  2. #9fcc12
  3. #129fcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc129f
  2. #cc3f12
  3. #12cc3f
  4. #129fcc

Square

  1. #cc129f
  2. #cc9c12
  3. #12cc3f
  4. #1242cc

Monochromatic

  1. #3f0631
  2. #860c68
  3. #cc129f
  4. #ee3dc3
  5. #f483d9

Shades

#cc129f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc129f
  2. #b8108f
  3. #a30e7f
  4. #8f0d6f
  5. #7a0b5f
  6. #660950
  7. #520740
  8. #3d0530
  9. #290420
  10. #140210
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc129f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc129f
  2. #d12aa9
  3. #d641b2
  4. #db59bc
  5. #e071c5
  6. #e689cf
  7. #eba0d9
  8. #f0b8e2
  9. #f5d0ec
  10. #fae7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc129f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc129f
  2. #c41d9c
  3. #bd2899
  4. #b53396
  5. #ae3e93
  6. #a64990
  7. #9e548c
  8. #975f89
  9. #8f6a86
  10. #887583
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.05:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.15:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5885 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2e5da2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b799b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d9195e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b49a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c609d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d4167d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc129f {
  color: #cc129f;
}
Background
.bg-cc129f {
  background-color: #cc129f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cc129f {
  border: 2px solid #cc129f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc129f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 18 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 84% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc129f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc129f, #cc1242);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc129f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 18 159 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.84 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.26 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.50 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.53 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.85 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.31 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 12.08 #33ed60 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cc129f  rgb(204, 18, 159)  hsl(315, 84%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#12cc3f  rgb(18, 204, 63)  hsl(135, 84%, 44%)  Lime Green
#9fcc12  rgb(159, 204, 18)  hsl(75, 84%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#129fcc  rgb(18, 159, 204)  hsl(195, 84%, 44%)  Bondi Blue