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#CD008E

#cd008e ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd008e is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 0% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 30.73% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 318.44°, with 100% saturation and 40.2% 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 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 1.83.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1493

Complementary

  1. #cd008e
  2. #00cd3f

Split complementary

  1. #cd008e
  2. #28cd00
  3. #00cda6

Analogous

  1. #a600cd
  2. #cd008e
  3. #cd0028

Triadic

  1. #cd008e
  2. #8ecd00
  3. #008ecd

Tetradic

  1. #cd008e
  2. #cd3f00
  3. #00cd3f
  4. #008ecd

Square

  1. #cd008e
  2. #cda600
  3. #00cd3f
  4. #0028cd

Monochromatic

  1. #340024
  2. #810059
  3. #cd008e
  4. #ff1bb9
  5. #ff67d0

Shades

#cd008e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd008e
  2. #b90080
  3. #a40072
  4. #900063
  5. #7b0055
  6. #670047
  7. #520039
  8. #3e002b
  9. #29001c
  10. #15000e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd008e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd008e
  2. #d21a99
  3. #d733a5
  4. #dc4db0
  5. #e166bb
  6. #e680c7
  7. #eb99d2
  8. #f0b3dd
  9. #f5cce8
  10. #fae6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd008e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd008e
  2. #c50d8d
  3. #be1a8b
  4. #b6268a
  5. #ae3388
  6. #a74087
  7. #9f4d86
  8. #975a84
  9. #8f6683
  10. #887381
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.99:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c547b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #375891 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #70778a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc0052 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d4490 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e5d8c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6006f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd008e {
  color: #cd008e;
}
Background
.bg-cd008e {
  background-color: #cd008e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd008e {
  border: 2px solid #cd008e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd008e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 0 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd008e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd008e, #cd0028);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd008e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 0 142 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 1.83 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.43 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.03 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 10.17 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.57 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.62 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 11.83 #32ff71 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd008e  rgb(205, 0, 142)  hsl(318, 100%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#00cd3f  rgb(0, 205, 63)  hsl(138, 100%, 40%)  Lime Green
#8ecd00  rgb(142, 205, 0)  hsl(78, 100%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#008ecd  rgb(0, 142, 205)  hsl(198, 100%, 40%)  Steel Blue