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#CD1EA9

#cd1ea9 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd1ea9 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 11.76% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85.37% magenta, 17.56% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 312.34°, with 74.47% saturation and 46.08% 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 4.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.61.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1677

Complementary

  1. #cd1ea9
  2. #1ecd42

Split complementary

  1. #cd1ea9
  2. #52cd1e
  3. #1ecd99

Analogous

  1. #991ecd
  2. #cd1ea9
  3. #cd1e52

Triadic

  1. #cd1ea9
  2. #a9cd1e
  3. #1ea9cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd1ea9
  2. #cd421e
  3. #1ecd42
  4. #1ea9cd

Square

  1. #cd1ea9
  2. #cd991e
  3. #1ecd42
  4. #1e52cd

Monochromatic

  1. #480a3b
  2. #8a1472
  3. #cd1ea9
  4. #e652c7
  5. #ef95dd

Shades

#cd1ea9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd1ea9
  2. #b91b98
  3. #a41887
  4. #901576
  5. #7b1265
  6. #670f55
  7. #520c44
  8. #3e0933
  9. #290622
  10. #150311
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd1ea9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd1ea9
  2. #d235b2
  3. #d74bba
  4. #dc62c3
  5. #e178cb
  6. #e68fd4
  7. #eba5dd
  8. #f0bce5
  9. #f5d2ee
  10. #fae9f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd1ea9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd1ea9
  2. #c528a5
  3. #be32a1
  4. #b63b9d
  5. #ae4599
  6. #a74f95
  7. #9f5990
  8. #97638c
  9. #8f6c88
  10. #887684
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5c8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c61ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a7ba5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d92a66 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b4eab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c63a7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d42586 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd1ea9 {
  color: #cd1ea9;
}
Background
.bg-cd1ea9 {
  background-color: #cd1ea9;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd1ea9 {
  border: 2px solid #cd1ea9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd1ea9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 30 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 74% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd1ea9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd1ea9, #cd1e52);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd1ea9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 30 169 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.61 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.71 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.39 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.01 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.46 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.67 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 11.74 #32e156 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd1ea9  rgb(205, 30, 169)  hsl(312, 74%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#1ecd42  rgb(30, 205, 66)  hsl(132, 74%, 46%)  Lime Green
#a9cd1e  rgb(169, 205, 30)  hsl(72, 74%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#1ea9cd  rgb(30, 169, 205)  hsl(192, 74%, 46%)  Bondi Blue