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#CD1990

#cd1990 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd1990 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 9.8% green and 56.47% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 87.8% magenta, 29.76% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 320.33°, with 78.26% saturation and 45.1% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.08:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.23.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1569

Complementary

  1. #cd1990
  2. #19cd56

Split complementary

  1. #cd1990
  2. #36cd19
  3. #19cdb0

Analogous

  1. #b019cd
  2. #cd1990
  3. #cd1936

Triadic

  1. #cd1990
  2. #90cd19
  3. #1990cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd1990
  2. #cd5619
  3. #19cd56
  4. #1990cd

Square

  1. #cd1990
  2. #cdb019
  3. #19cd56
  4. #1936cd

Monochromatic

  1. #450830
  2. #891160
  3. #cd1990
  4. #e94ab3
  5. #f18ed0

Shades

#cd1990 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd1990
  2. #b91782
  3. #a41473
  4. #901265
  5. #7b0f56
  6. #670d48
  7. #520a3a
  8. #3e082b
  9. #29051d
  10. #15030e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd1990 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd1990
  2. #d2309b
  3. #d747a6
  4. #dc5eb1
  5. #e175bc
  6. #e68cc8
  7. #eba3d3
  8. #f0bade
  9. #f5d1e9
  10. #fae8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd1990 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd1990
  2. #c5238e
  3. #be2e8d
  4. #b6388b
  5. #ae428a
  6. #a74d88
  7. #9f5786
  8. #976185
  9. #8f6b83
  10. #887682
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.08:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d587d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d5b93 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #72798c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc0857 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e4992 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f618e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d61072 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd1990 {
  color: #cd1990;
}
Background
.bg-cd1990 {
  background-color: #cd1990;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd1990 {
  border: 2px solid #cd1990;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd1990;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 25 144;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 78% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd1990 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd1990, #cd1936);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd1990 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 25 144 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.23 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.41 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.59 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 10.05 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 11.05 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 11.17 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.21 #32e66f Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd1990  rgb(205, 25, 144)  hsl(320, 78%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#19cd56  rgb(25, 205, 86)  hsl(140, 78%, 45%)  Malachite
#90cd19  rgb(144, 205, 25)  hsl(80, 78%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#1990cd  rgb(25, 144, 205)  hsl(200, 78%, 45%)  Carolina Blue