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#CD218E

#cd218e ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd218e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 12.94% green and 55.69% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.9% magenta, 30.73% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 321.98°, with 72.27% saturation and 46.67% 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 5:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.27.

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Relative luminance0.1602

Complementary

  1. #cd218e
  2. #21cd60

Split complementary

  1. #cd218e
  2. #38cd21
  3. #21cdb6

Analogous

  1. #b621cd
  2. #cd218e
  3. #cd2138

Triadic

  1. #cd218e
  2. #8ecd21
  3. #218ecd

Tetradic

  1. #cd218e
  2. #cd6021
  3. #21cd60
  4. #218ecd

Square

  1. #cd218e
  2. #cdb621
  3. #21cd60
  4. #2138cd

Monochromatic

  1. #490c33
  2. #8b1660
  3. #cd218e
  4. #e457b0
  5. #ef99cf

Shades

#cd218e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd218e
  2. #b91e80
  3. #a41a72
  4. #901763
  5. #7b1455
  6. #671147
  7. #520d39
  8. #3e0a2b
  9. #29071c
  10. #15030e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd218e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd218e
  2. #d23799
  3. #d74da5
  4. #dc64b0
  5. #e17abb
  6. #e690c7
  7. #eba6d2
  8. #f0bcdd
  9. #f5d3e8
  10. #fae9f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd218e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd218e
  2. #c52b8d
  3. #be348b
  4. #b63e8a
  5. #ae4788
  6. #a75187
  7. #9f5a86
  8. #976484
  9. #8f6d83
  10. #887781
  11. #808080

Readable text 5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.2:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5a7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #415d91 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #747a8a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc1257 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f4b90 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a0628c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d61971 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd218e {
  color: #cd218e;
}
Background
.bg-cd218e {
  background-color: #cd218e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd218e {
  border: 2px solid #cd218e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd218e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 33 142;
  --color-primary-hsl: 322 72% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd218e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd218e, #cd2138);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd218e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 33 142 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.27 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.66 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 6.83 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 9.44 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.49 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.68 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 11.10 #32de71 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd218e  rgb(205, 33, 142)  hsl(322, 72%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red
#21cd60  rgb(33, 205, 96)  hsl(142, 72%, 47%)  Malachite
#8ecd21  rgb(142, 205, 33)  hsl(82, 72%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#218ecd  rgb(33, 142, 205)  hsl(202, 72%, 47%)  Bleu de France