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#CD31A2

#cd31a2 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd31a2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 19.22% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.1% magenta, 20.98% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 316.54°, with 61.42% saturation and 49.8% 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 4.61:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.97.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1778

Complementary

  1. #cd31a2
  2. #31cd5c

Split complementary

  1. #cd31a2
  2. #54cd31
  3. #31cdaa

Analogous

  1. #aa31cd
  2. #cd31a2
  3. #cd3154

Triadic

  1. #cd31a2
  2. #a2cd31
  3. #31a2cd

Tetradic

  1. #cd31a2
  2. #cd5c31
  3. #31cd5c
  4. #31a2cd

Square

  1. #cd31a2
  2. #cdaa31
  3. #31cd5c
  4. #3154cd

Monochromatic

  1. #521340
  2. #8f2271
  3. #cd31a2
  4. #dc6ebe
  5. #ebacda

Shades

#cd31a2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd31a2
  2. #b92c92
  3. #a42782
  4. #902271
  5. #7b1d61
  6. #671951
  7. #521441
  8. #3e0f31
  9. #290a20
  10. #150510
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd31a2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd31a2
  2. #d246ab
  3. #d75ab5
  4. #dc6fbe
  5. #e183c7
  6. #e698d1
  7. #ebadda
  8. #f0c1e3
  9. #f5d6ec
  10. #faeaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd31a2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd31a2
  2. #c5399f
  3. #be419b
  4. #b64998
  5. #ae5194
  6. #a75991
  7. #9f608e
  8. #97688a
  9. #8f7087
  10. #887883
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.61:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.56:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a06189 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4065a5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #727e9e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da3466 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f55a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f68a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d53382 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd31a2 {
  color: #cd31a2;
}
Background
.bg-cd31a2 {
  background-color: #cd31a2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd31a2 {
  border: 2px solid #cd31a2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd31a2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 49 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 61% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd31a2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd31a2, #cd3154);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd31a2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 49 162 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.97 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.37 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.59 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.86 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.00 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.63 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.81 #32ce5d Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd31a2  rgb(205, 49, 162)  hsl(317, 61%, 50%)  Medium Violet Red
#31cd5c  rgb(49, 205, 92)  hsl(137, 61%, 50%)  Malachite
#a2cd31  rgb(162, 205, 49)  hsl(77, 61%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#31a2cd  rgb(49, 162, 205)  hsl(197, 61%, 50%)  Carolina Blue