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#CD0A8A

#cd0a8a ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cd0a8a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 3.92% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.12% magenta, 32.68% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 320.62°, with 90.7% saturation and 42.16% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.24:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 1.21.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1503

Complementary

  1. #cd0a8a
  2. #0acd4d

Split complementary

  1. #cd0a8a
  2. #28cd0a
  3. #0acdaf

Analogous

  1. #af0acd
  2. #cd0a8a
  3. #cd0a28

Triadic

  1. #cd0a8a
  2. #8acd0a
  3. #0a8acd

Tetradic

  1. #cd0a8a
  2. #cd4d0a
  3. #0acd4d
  4. #0a8acd

Square

  1. #cd0a8a
  2. #cdaf0a
  3. #0acd4d
  4. #0a28cd

Monochromatic

  1. #3b0328
  2. #840659
  3. #cd0a8a
  4. #f52fb1
  5. #f878cc

Shades

#cd0a8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd0a8a
  2. #b9097c
  3. #a4086e
  4. #900761
  5. #7b0653
  6. #670545
  7. #520437
  8. #3e0329
  9. #29021c
  10. #15010e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd0a8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd0a8a
  2. #d22396
  3. #d73ba1
  4. #dc54ad
  5. #e16cb9
  6. #e685c5
  7. #eb9dd0
  8. #f0b6dc
  9. #f5cee8
  10. #fae7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd0a8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd0a8a
  2. #c51689
  3. #be2288
  4. #b62d87
  5. #ae3986
  6. #a74585
  7. #9f5184
  8. #975d83
  9. #8f6882
  10. #887481
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.24:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.01:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c5579 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3b588d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #727786 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd0051 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e458c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f5e88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7006c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd0a8a {
  color: #cd0a8a;
}
Background
.bg-cd0a8a {
  background-color: #cd0a8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd0a8a {
  border: 2px solid #cd0a8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd0a8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 10 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 321 91% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd0a8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd0a8a, #cd0a28);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd0a8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 10 138 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 1.21 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.91 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.11 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 9.26 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.17 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 11.39 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 11.41 #32f575 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd0a8a  rgb(205, 10, 138)  hsl(321, 91%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#0acd4d  rgb(10, 205, 77)  hsl(141, 91%, 42%)  Malachite
#8acd0a  rgb(138, 205, 10)  hsl(81, 91%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#0a8acd  rgb(10, 138, 205)  hsl(201, 91%, 42%)  Steel Blue