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#CD009B

#cd009b ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd009b 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 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 24.39% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 314.63°, 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 5.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.16.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1535

Complementary

  1. #cd009b
  2. #00cd32

Split complementary

  1. #cd009b
  2. #35cd00
  3. #00cd99

Analogous

  1. #9900cd
  2. #cd009b
  3. #cd0035

Triadic

  1. #cd009b
  2. #9bcd00
  3. #009bcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd009b
  2. #cd3200
  3. #00cd32
  4. #009bcd

Square

  1. #cd009b
  2. #cd9900
  3. #00cd32
  4. #0035cd

Monochromatic

  1. #340027
  2. #810061
  3. #cd009b
  4. #ff1bc7
  5. #ff67da

Shades

#cd009b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd009b
  2. #b9008c
  3. #a4007c
  4. #90006d
  5. #7b005d
  6. #67004e
  7. #52003e
  8. #3e002f
  9. #29001f
  10. #150010
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd009b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd009b
  2. #d21aa5
  3. #d733af
  4. #dc4db9
  5. #e166c3
  6. #e680cd
  7. #eb99d7
  8. #f0b3e1
  9. #f5cceb
  10. #fae6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd009b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd009b
  2. #c50d98
  3. #be1a96
  4. #b62693
  5. #ae3390
  6. #a7408e
  7. #9f4d8b
  8. #975a88
  9. #8f6685
  10. #887383
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.07:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d5682 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2d5a9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c7897 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db025a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b469d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c5e99 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d60179 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd009b {
  color: #cd009b;
}
Background
.bg-cd009b {
  background-color: #cd009b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd009b {
  border: 2px solid #cd009b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd009b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 0 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd009b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd009b, #cd0035);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd009b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 0 155 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.16 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.36 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.10 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.05 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.43 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.50 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 12.28 #32ff64 Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd009b  rgb(205, 0, 155)  hsl(315, 100%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#00cd32  rgb(0, 205, 50)  hsl(135, 100%, 40%)  Lime Green
#9bcd00  rgb(155, 205, 0)  hsl(75, 100%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#009bcd  rgb(0, 155, 205)  hsl(195, 100%, 40%)  Bondi Blue