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#CF05AB

#cf05ab ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cf05ab is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 1.96% green and 67.06% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.58% magenta, 17.39% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 310.69°, with 95.28% saturation and 41.57% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.86.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1631

Complementary

  1. #cf05ab
  2. #05cf29

Split complementary

  1. #cf05ab
  2. #46cf05
  3. #05cf8e

Analogous

  1. #8e05cf
  2. #cf05ab
  3. #cf0546

Triadic

  1. #cf05ab
  2. #abcf05
  3. #05abcf

Tetradic

  1. #cf05ab
  2. #cf2905
  3. #05cf29
  4. #05abcf

Square

  1. #cf05ab
  2. #cf8e05
  3. #05cf29
  4. #0546cf

Monochromatic

  1. #3a0130
  2. #84036d
  3. #cf05ab
  4. #fa27d4
  5. #fc71e3

Shades

#cf05ab mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf05ab
  2. #ba059a
  3. #a60489
  4. #910478
  5. #7c0367
  6. #680356
  7. #530244
  8. #3e0233
  9. #290122
  10. #150111
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf05ab mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf05ab
  2. #d41eb3
  3. #d937bc
  4. #dd50c4
  5. #e269cd
  6. #e782d5
  7. #ec9bdd
  8. #f1b4e6
  9. #f5cdee
  10. #fae6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf05ab mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf05ab
  2. #c711a7
  3. #bf1ea2
  4. #b72a9e
  5. #af369a
  6. #a84396
  7. #a04f91
  8. #985b8d
  9. #906789
  10. #887484
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.26:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f588c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1e5eae ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #687aa7 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db1d64 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b4aad ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c60a9 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d61686 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf05ab {
  color: #cf05ab;
}
Background
.bg-cf05ab {
  background-color: #cf05ab;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf05ab {
  border: 2px solid #cf05ab;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf05ab;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 5 171;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 95% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf05ab {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf05ab, #cf0546);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf05ab {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 5 171 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.86 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.63 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.82 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.32 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.86 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 12.09 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 12.15 #30fa54 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cf05ab  rgb(207, 5, 171)  hsl(311, 95%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#05cf29  rgb(5, 207, 41)  hsl(131, 95%, 42%)  Lime Green
#abcf05  rgb(171, 207, 5)  hsl(71, 95%, 42%)  Yellow Green
#05abcf  rgb(5, 171, 207)  hsl(191, 95%, 42%)  Bondi Blue