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#CD117F

#cd117f ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd117f is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 6.67% green and 49.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.71% magenta, 38.05% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 324.89°, with 84.68% saturation and 43.53% 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 5.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.1.

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Web safe#cc0066
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Relative luminance0.1491

Complementary

  1. #cd117f
  2. #11cd5f

Split complementary

  1. #cd117f
  2. #21cd11
  3. #11cdbd

Analogous

  1. #bd11cd
  2. #cd117f
  3. #cd1121

Triadic

  1. #cd117f
  2. #7fcd11
  3. #117fcd

Tetradic

  1. #cd117f
  2. #cd5f11
  3. #11cd5f
  4. #117fcd

Square

  1. #cd117f
  2. #cdbd11
  3. #11cd5f
  4. #1121cd

Monochromatic

  1. #400527
  2. #860b53
  3. #cd117f
  4. #ef3ca5
  5. #f582c5

Shades

#cd117f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd117f
  2. #b90f72
  3. #a40e66
  4. #900c59
  5. #7b0a4c
  6. #670940
  7. #520733
  8. #3e0526
  9. #290319
  10. #15020d
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd117f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd117f
  2. #d2298c
  3. #d74199
  4. #dc58a5
  5. #e170b2
  6. #e688bf
  7. #eba0cc
  8. #f0b8d9
  9. #f5cfe5
  10. #fae7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd117f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd117f
  2. #c51c7f
  3. #be277f
  4. #b6327f
  5. #ae3d7f
  6. #a74980
  7. #9f5480
  8. #975f80
  9. #8f6a80
  10. #887580
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.98:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c5574 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #435781 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #76777b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de004b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #904580 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a05e7d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d70064 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd117f {
  color: #cd117f;
}
Background
.bg-cd117f {
  background-color: #cd117f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd117f {
  border: 2px solid #cd117f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd117f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 17 127;
  --color-primary-hsl: 325 85% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd117f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd117f, #cd1121);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd117f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 17 127 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.10 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.09 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.67 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 6.98 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 9.11 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 9.40 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 10.32 #32ee80 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd117f  rgb(205, 17, 127)  hsl(325, 85%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#11cd5f  rgb(17, 205, 95)  hsl(145, 85%, 44%)  Malachite
#7fcd11  rgb(127, 205, 17)  hsl(85, 85%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#117fcd  rgb(17, 127, 205)  hsl(205, 85%, 44%)  Tufts Blue