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#CD2884

#cd2884 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd2884 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 15.69% green and 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 80.49% magenta, 35.61% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 326.55°, with 67.35% saturation and 48.04% 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.89.

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Relative luminance0.1616

Complementary

  1. #cd2884
  2. #28cd71

Split complementary

  1. #cd2884
  2. #31cd28
  3. #28cdc4

Analogous

  1. #c428cd
  2. #cd2884
  3. #cd2831

Triadic

  1. #cd2884
  2. #84cd28
  3. #2884cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd2884
  2. #cd7128
  3. #28cd71
  4. #2884cd

Square

  1. #cd2884
  2. #cdc428
  3. #28cd71
  4. #2831cd

Monochromatic

  1. #4d0f32
  2. #8d1c5b
  3. #cd2884
  4. #e061a8
  5. #eda1cb

Shades

#cd2884 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd2884
  2. #b92477
  3. #a4206a
  4. #901c5c
  5. #7b184f
  6. #671442
  7. #521035
  8. #3e0c28
  9. #29081a
  10. #15040d
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd2884 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd2884
  2. #d23e90
  3. #d7539d
  4. #dc69a9
  5. #e17eb5
  6. #e694c2
  7. #eba9ce
  8. #f0bfda
  9. #f5d4e6
  10. #faeaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd2884 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd2884
  2. #c53184
  3. #be3a83
  4. #b64283
  5. #ae4b82
  6. #a75482
  7. #9f5d82
  8. #976681
  9. #8f6e81
  10. #887780
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5b78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a5d86 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #797a80 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd1254 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #914d85 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a16482 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d71d6a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd2884 {
  color: #cd2884;
}
Background
.bg-cd2884 {
  background-color: #cd2884;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd2884 {
  border: 2px solid #cd2884;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd2884;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 40 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 327 67% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd2884 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd2884, #cd2831);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd2884 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 40 132 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.89 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 4.44 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 4.84 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 7.18 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 9.04 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.72 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 10.40 #32d77b Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd2884  rgb(205, 40, 132)  hsl(327, 67%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#28cd71  rgb(40, 205, 113)  hsl(147, 67%, 48%)  Emerald
#84cd28  rgb(132, 205, 40)  hsl(87, 67%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#2884cd  rgb(40, 132, 205)  hsl(207, 67%, 48%)  Steel Blue