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#CE239A

#ce239a ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#ce239a is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.78% red, 13.73% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.01% magenta, 25.24% yellow and 19.22% black. Its hue angle is 318.25°, with 70.95% saturation and 47.25% 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 4.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.14.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1666

Complementary

  1. #ce239a
  2. #23ce57

Split complementary

  1. #ce239a
  2. #44ce23
  3. #23ceac

Analogous

  1. #ac23ce
  2. #ce239a
  3. #ce2344

Triadic

  1. #ce239a
  2. #9ace23
  3. #239ace

Tetradic

  1. #ce239a
  2. #ce5723
  3. #23ce57
  4. #239ace

Square

  1. #ce239a
  2. #ceac23
  3. #23ce57
  4. #2344ce

Monochromatic

  1. #4b0d38
  2. #8d1869
  3. #ce239a
  4. #e35ab9
  5. #ee9cd5

Shades

#ce239a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #ce239a
  2. #b9208b
  3. #a51c7b
  4. #90196c
  5. #7c155c
  6. #67124d
  7. #520e3e
  8. #3e0b2e
  9. #29071f
  10. #15040f
  11. #000000

Tints

#ce239a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #ce239a
  2. #d339a4
  3. #d84fae
  4. #dd65b8
  5. #e27bc2
  6. #e791cd
  7. #eba7d7
  8. #f0bde1
  9. #f5d3eb
  10. #fae9f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#ce239a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #ce239a
  2. #c62c97
  3. #be3695
  4. #b73f92
  5. #af4890
  6. #a7528d
  7. #9f5b8a
  8. #976488
  9. #906d85
  10. #887783
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.33:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #717171 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5c84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3c609d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #727b96 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc215e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8f4e9c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f6498 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7227b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-ce239a {
  color: #ce239a;
}
Background
.bg-ce239a {
  background-color: #ce239a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-ce239a {
  border: 2px solid #ce239a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #ce239a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 206 35 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 71% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-ce239a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #ce239a, #ce2344);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-ce239a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(206 35 154 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.14 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.41 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.82 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.73 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.49 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.88 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 11.53 #31dc65 Inverted #717171 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#ce239a  rgb(206, 35, 154)  hsl(318, 71%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red
#23ce57  rgb(35, 206, 87)  hsl(138, 71%, 47%)  Malachite
#9ace23  rgb(154, 206, 35)  hsl(78, 71%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#239ace  rgb(35, 154, 206)  hsl(198, 71%, 47%)  Carolina Blue