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#CD139E

#cd139e ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd139e is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 7.45% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.73% magenta, 22.93% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 315.16°, with 83.04% saturation and 43.92% 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 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.63.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1591

Complementary

  1. #cd139e
  2. #13cd42

Split complementary

  1. #cd139e
  2. #41cd13
  3. #13cd9f

Analogous

  1. #9f13cd
  2. #cd139e
  3. #cd1341

Triadic

  1. #cd139e
  2. #9ecd13
  3. #139ecd

Tetradic

  1. #cd139e
  2. #cd4213
  3. #13cd42
  4. #139ecd

Square

  1. #cd139e
  2. #cd9f13
  3. #13cd42
  4. #1341cd

Monochromatic

  1. #410632
  2. #870d68
  3. #cd139e
  4. #ed3fc1
  5. #f485d8

Shades

#cd139e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd139e
  2. #b9118e
  3. #a40f7e
  4. #900d6f
  5. #7b0b5f
  6. #670a4f
  7. #52083f
  8. #3e062f
  9. #290420
  10. #150210
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd139e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd139e
  2. #d22ba8
  3. #d742b1
  4. #dc5abb
  5. #e171c5
  6. #e689cf
  7. #eba1d8
  8. #f0b8e2
  9. #f5d0ec
  10. #fae7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd139e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd139e
  2. #c51e9b
  3. #be2998
  4. #b63495
  5. #ae3f92
  6. #a74a8f
  7. #9f548c
  8. #975f89
  9. #8f6a86
  10. #887583
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5884 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #305da1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d799a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db175e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c4aa0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d609c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5167d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd139e {
  color: #cd139e;
}
Background
.bg-cd139e {
  background-color: #cd139e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd139e {
  border: 2px solid #cd139e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd139e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 19 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 83% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd139e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd139e, #cd1341);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd139e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 19 158 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.63 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.98 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.18 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.35 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.07 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.44 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 11.76 #32ec61 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd139e  rgb(205, 19, 158)  hsl(315, 83%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#13cd42  rgb(19, 205, 66)  hsl(135, 83%, 44%)  Lime Green
#9ecd13  rgb(158, 205, 19)  hsl(75, 83%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#139ecd  rgb(19, 158, 205)  hsl(195, 83%, 44%)  Bondi Blue