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#CD189E

#cd189e ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd189e is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 9.41% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.29% magenta, 22.93% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 315.58°, with 79.04% saturation and 44.9% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.64.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.161

Complementary

  1. #cd189e
  2. #18cd47

Split complementary

  1. #cd189e
  2. #43cd18
  3. #18cda1

Analogous

  1. #a118cd
  2. #cd189e
  3. #cd1843

Triadic

  1. #cd189e
  2. #9ecd18
  3. #189ecd

Tetradic

  1. #cd189e
  2. #cd4718
  3. #18cd47
  4. #189ecd

Square

  1. #cd189e
  2. #cda118
  3. #18cd47
  4. #1843cd

Monochromatic

  1. #440834
  2. #891069
  3. #cd189e
  4. #ea48c0
  5. #f28cd7

Shades

#cd189e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd189e
  2. #b9168e
  3. #a4137e
  4. #90116f
  5. #7b0e5f
  6. #670c4f
  7. #520a3f
  8. #3e072f
  9. #290520
  10. #150210
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd189e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd189e
  2. #d22fa8
  3. #d746b1
  4. #dc5dbb
  5. #e174c5
  6. #e68ccf
  7. #eba3d8
  8. #f0bae2
  9. #f5d1ec
  10. #fae8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd189e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd189e
  2. #c5229b
  3. #be2d98
  4. #b63795
  5. #ae4292
  6. #a74c8f
  7. #9f568c
  8. #976189
  9. #8f6b86
  10. #887683
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.22:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5985 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #335ea1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6d7a9a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da1b5e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c4ba0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d619c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d51a7d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd189e {
  color: #cd189e;
}
Background
.bg-cd189e {
  background-color: #cd189e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd189e {
  border: 2px solid #cd189e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd189e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 24 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 79% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd189e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd189e, #cd1843);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd189e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 24 158 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.64 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.73 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.04 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.16 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.04 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.44 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 11.52 #32e761 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd189e  rgb(205, 24, 158)  hsl(316, 79%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#18cd47  rgb(24, 205, 71)  hsl(136, 79%, 45%)  Lime Green
#9ecd18  rgb(158, 205, 24)  hsl(76, 79%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#189ecd  rgb(24, 158, 205)  hsl(196, 79%, 45%)  Bondi Blue