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#CD1AA2

#cd1aa2 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd1aa2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 10.2% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 87.32% magenta, 20.98% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 314.41°, with 77.49% saturation and 45.29% 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 4.92:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.36.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1633

Complementary

  1. #cd1aa2
  2. #1acd45

Split complementary

  1. #cd1aa2
  2. #49cd1a
  3. #1acd9e

Analogous

  1. #9e1acd
  2. #cd1aa2
  3. #cd1a49

Triadic

  1. #cd1aa2
  2. #a2cd1a
  3. #1aa2cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd1aa2
  2. #cd451a
  3. #1acd45
  4. #1aa2cd

Square

  1. #cd1aa2
  2. #cd9e1a
  3. #1acd45
  4. #1a49cd

Monochromatic

  1. #450937
  2. #89116c
  3. #cd1aa2
  4. #e84bc3
  5. #f18fd9

Shades

#cd1aa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd1aa2
  2. #b91792
  3. #a41582
  4. #901271
  5. #7b1061
  6. #670d51
  7. #520a41
  8. #3e0831
  9. #290520
  10. #150310
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd1aa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd1aa2
  2. #d231ab
  3. #d748b5
  4. #dc5fbe
  5. #e176c7
  6. #e68dd1
  7. #eba3da
  8. #f0bae3
  9. #f5d1ec
  10. #fae8f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd1aa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd1aa2
  2. #c5249f
  3. #be2e9b
  4. #b63998
  5. #ae4394
  6. #a74d91
  7. #9f578e
  8. #97618a
  9. #8f6c87
  10. #887683
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.92:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.27:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5a87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #305fa5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c7a9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da2161 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c4ca4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c62a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d51e80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd1aa2 {
  color: #cd1aa2;
}
Background
.bg-cd1aa2 {
  background-color: #cd1aa2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd1aa2 {
  border: 2px solid #cd1aa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd1aa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 26 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 77% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd1aa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd1aa2, #cd1a49);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd1aa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 26 162 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.36 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.07 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.86 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.63 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.64 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.53 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 11.59 #32e55d Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd1aa2  rgb(205, 26, 162)  hsl(314, 77%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#1acd45  rgb(26, 205, 69)  hsl(134, 77%, 45%)  Lime Green
#a2cd1a  rgb(162, 205, 26)  hsl(74, 77%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#1aa2cd  rgb(26, 162, 205)  hsl(194, 77%, 45%)  Bondi Blue