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#CD137A

#cd137a ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd137a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 7.45% green and 47.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.73% magenta, 40.49% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 326.77°, with 83.04% saturation and 43.92% 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 5.29:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.16.

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Web safe#cc0066
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Relative luminance0.1485

Complementary

  1. #cd137a
  2. #13cd66

Split complementary

  1. #cd137a
  2. #1dcd13
  3. #13cdc3

Analogous

  1. #c313cd
  2. #cd137a
  3. #cd131d

Triadic

  1. #cd137a
  2. #7acd13
  3. #137acd

Tetradic

  1. #cd137a
  2. #cd6613
  3. #13cd66
  4. #137acd

Square

  1. #cd137a
  2. #cdc313
  3. #13cd66
  4. #131dcd

Monochromatic

  1. #410627
  2. #870d50
  3. #cd137a
  4. #ed3fa0
  5. #f485c2

Shades

#cd137a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd137a
  2. #b9116e
  3. #a40f62
  4. #900d55
  5. #7b0b49
  6. #670a3d
  7. #520831
  8. #3e0625
  9. #290418
  10. #15020c
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd137a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd137a
  2. #d22b87
  3. #d74295
  4. #dc5aa2
  5. #e171af
  6. #e689bd
  7. #eba1ca
  8. #f0b8d7
  9. #f5d0e4
  10. #fae7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd137a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd137a
  2. #c51e7b
  3. #be297b
  4. #b6347c
  5. #ae3f7c
  6. #a74a7d
  7. #9f547e
  8. #975f7e
  9. #8f6a7f
  10. #88757f
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.29:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.97:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9c5572 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #45577c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #777776 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #de0049 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #90457b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a15f78 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d70060 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd137a {
  color: #cd137a;
}
Background
.bg-cd137a {
  background-color: #cd137a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd137a {
  border: 2px solid #cd137a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd137a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 19 122;
  --color-primary-hsl: 327 83% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd137a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd137a, #cd131d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd137a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 19 122 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.16 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 4.29 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 5.91 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.87 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 8.50 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.79 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 9.28 #32ec85 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd137a  rgb(205, 19, 122)  hsl(327, 83%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#13cd66  rgb(19, 205, 102)  hsl(147, 83%, 44%)  Emerald
#7acd13  rgb(122, 205, 19)  hsl(87, 83%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#137acd  rgb(19, 122, 205)  hsl(207, 83%, 44%)  True Blue