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#CC2BAF

#cc2baf ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cc2baf is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 16.86% green and 68.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.92% magenta, 14.22% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 310.81°, with 65.18% saturation and 48.43% 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 4.63:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 7.85.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1766

Complementary

  1. #cc2baf
  2. #2bcc48

Split complementary

  1. #cc2baf
  2. #5ecc2b
  3. #2bcc99

Analogous

  1. #992bcc
  2. #cc2baf
  3. #cc2b5e

Triadic

  1. #cc2baf
  2. #afcc2b
  3. #2bafcc

Tetradic

  1. #cc2baf
  2. #cc482b
  3. #2bcc48
  4. #2bafcc

Square

  1. #cc2baf
  2. #cc992b
  3. #2bcc48
  4. #2b5ecc

Monochromatic

  1. #4e1043
  2. #8d1e79
  3. #cc2baf
  4. #df65c9
  5. #eca4df

Shades

#cc2baf mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc2baf
  2. #b8279e
  3. #a3228c
  4. #8f1e7b
  5. #7a1a69
  6. #661658
  7. #521146
  8. #3d0d35
  9. #290923
  10. #140412
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc2baf mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc2baf
  2. #d140b7
  3. #d655bf
  4. #db6bc7
  5. #e080cf
  6. #e695d7
  7. #ebaadf
  8. #f0bfe7
  9. #f5d5ef
  10. #faeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc2baf mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc2baf
  2. #c434aa
  3. #bd3ca6
  4. #b545a1
  5. #ae4d9c
  6. #a65698
  7. #9e5e93
  8. #97678e
  9. #8f6f89
  10. #887885
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.63:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.53:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5f90 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3065b2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a7dab ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d7376c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b54b1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b66ad ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d3338c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc2baf {
  color: #cc2baf;
}
Background
.bg-cc2baf {
  background-color: #cc2baf;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cc2baf {
  border: 2px solid #cc2baf;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc2baf;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 43 175;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 65% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc2baf {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc2baf, #cc2b5e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc2baf {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 43 175 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.85 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.72 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.86 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.03 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.37 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 11.53 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 12.02 #33d450 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cc2baf  rgb(204, 43, 175)  hsl(311, 65%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#2bcc48  rgb(43, 204, 72)  hsl(131, 65%, 48%)  Lime Green
#afcc2b  rgb(175, 204, 43)  hsl(71, 65%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#2bafcc  rgb(43, 175, 204)  hsl(191, 65%, 48%)  Moonstone Blue