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#CE02AA

#ce02aa ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#ce02aa is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 0.78% green and 66.67% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.03% magenta, 17.48% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 310.59°, with 98.08% saturation and 40.78% 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 4.98:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.73.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1607

Complementary

  1. #ce02aa
  2. #02ce26

Split complementary

  1. #ce02aa
  2. #44ce02
  3. #02ce8c

Analogous

  1. #8c02ce
  2. #ce02aa
  3. #ce0244

Triadic

  1. #ce02aa
  2. #aace02
  3. #02aace

Tetradic

  1. #ce02aa
  2. #ce2602
  3. #02ce26
  4. #02aace

Square

  1. #ce02aa
  2. #ce8c02
  3. #02ce26
  4. #0244ce

Monochromatic

  1. #36012d
  2. #82016b
  3. #ce02aa
  4. #fd20d6
  5. #fe6be4

Shades

#ce02aa mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce02aa
  2. #b90299
  3. #a50288
  4. #900177
  5. #7c0166
  6. #670155
  7. #520144
  8. #3e0133
  9. #290022
  10. #150011
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce02aa mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce02aa
  2. #d31bb3
  3. #d835bb
  4. #dd4ec4
  5. #e267cc
  6. #e781d5
  7. #eb9add
  8. #f0b3e6
  9. #f5ccee
  10. #fae6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce02aa mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce02aa
  2. #c60fa6
  3. #be1ba2
  4. #b7289d
  5. #af3499
  6. #a74195
  7. #9f4e91
  8. #975a8d
  9. #906788
  10. #887384
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.98:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.21:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9e588b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1d5ead ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6779a6 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #da1c63 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8a49ac ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9b5fa8 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d51485 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce02aa {
  color: #ce02aa;
}
Background
.bg-ce02aa {
  background-color: #ce02aa;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ce02aa {
  border: 2px solid #ce02aa;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce02aa;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 2 170;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 98% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce02aa {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce02aa, #ce0244);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce02aa {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 2 170 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.73 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.71 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.14 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.29 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.06 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.98 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 12.01 #31fd55 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#ce02aa  rgb(206, 2, 170)  hsl(311, 98%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#02ce26  rgb(2, 206, 38)  hsl(131, 98%, 41%)  Lime Green
#aace02  rgb(170, 206, 2)  hsl(71, 98%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#02aace  rgb(2, 170, 206)  hsl(191, 98%, 41%)  Bondi Blue