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#CE00A1

#ce00a1 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ce00a1 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 0% green and 63.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 21.84% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 313.11°, with 100% saturation and 40.39% 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 call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.07:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.18.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.157

Complementary

  1. #ce00a1
  2. #00ce2d

Split complementary

  1. #ce00a1
  2. #3ace00
  3. #00ce94

Analogous

  1. #9400ce
  2. #ce00a1
  3. #ce003a

Triadic

  1. #ce00a1
  2. #a1ce00
  3. #00a1ce

Tetradic

  1. #ce00a1
  2. #ce2d00
  3. #00ce2d
  4. #00a1ce

Square

  1. #ce00a1
  2. #ce9400
  3. #00ce2d
  4. #003ace

Monochromatic

  1. #350029
  2. #810065
  3. #ce00a1
  4. #ff1bcd
  5. #ff68de

Shades

#ce00a1 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce00a1
  2. #b90091
  3. #a50081
  4. #900071
  5. #7c0061
  6. #670051
  7. #520040
  8. #3e0030
  9. #290020
  10. #150010
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce00a1 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce00a1
  2. #d31aaa
  3. #d833b4
  4. #dd4dbd
  5. #e266c7
  6. #e780d0
  7. #eb99d9
  8. #f0b3e3
  9. #f5ccec
  10. #fae6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce00a1 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce00a1
  2. #c60d9e
  3. #be1a9a
  4. #b72697
  5. #af3394
  6. #a74091
  7. #9f4d8d
  8. #975a8a
  9. #906687
  10. #887383
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.07:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.14:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e5686 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #285ca4 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a799d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db0e5e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b47a3 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c5f9f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d6087e ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce00a1 {
  color: #ce00a1;
}
Background
.bg-ce00a1 {
  background-color: #ce00a1;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ce00a1 {
  border: 2px solid #ce00a1;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce00a1;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 0 161;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 100% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce00a1 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce00a1, #ce003a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce00a1 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 0 161 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.18 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.80 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.52 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.91 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.02 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.66 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 12.25 #31ff5e Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#ce00a1  rgb(206, 0, 161)  hsl(313, 100%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#00ce2d  rgb(0, 206, 45)  hsl(133, 100%, 40%)  Lime Green
#a1ce00  rgb(161, 206, 0)  hsl(73, 100%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#00a1ce  rgb(0, 161, 206)  hsl(193, 100%, 40%)  Bondi Blue