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#CF129E

#cf129e ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cf129e is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 7.06% green and 61.96% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.3% magenta, 23.67% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 315.56°, with 84% saturation and 44.12% 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 4.96:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.62.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1617

Complementary

  1. #cf129e
  2. #12cf43

Split complementary

  1. #cf129e
  2. #3fcf12
  3. #12cfa2

Analogous

  1. #a212cf
  2. #cf129e
  3. #cf123f

Triadic

  1. #cf129e
  2. #9ecf12
  3. #129ecf

Tetradic

  1. #cf129e
  2. #cf4312
  3. #12cf43
  4. #129ecf

Square

  1. #cf129e
  2. #cfa212
  3. #12cf43
  4. #123fcf

Monochromatic

  1. #420633
  2. #890c68
  3. #cf129e
  4. #ee3fc1
  5. #f486d8

Shades

#cf129e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf129e
  2. #ba108e
  3. #a60e7e
  4. #910d6f
  5. #7c0b5f
  6. #68094f
  7. #53073f
  8. #3e052f
  9. #290420
  10. #150210
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf129e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf129e
  2. #d42aa8
  3. #d941b1
  4. #dd59bb
  5. #e271c5
  6. #e789cf
  7. #eca0d8
  8. #f1b8e2
  9. #f5d0ec
  10. #fae7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf129e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf129e
  2. #c71d9b
  3. #bf2898
  4. #b73395
  5. #af3e92
  6. #a8498f
  7. #a0548c
  8. #985f89
  9. #906a86
  10. #887583
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.96:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.23:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #707070 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5985 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #325da1 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6e7a9a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd145e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d4aa0 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e619c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d7137d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf129e {
  color: #cf129e;
}
Background
.bg-cf129e {
  background-color: #cf129e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf129e {
  border: 2px solid #cf129e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf129e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 18 158;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 84% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf129e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf129e, #cf123f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf129e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 18 158 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.62 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.78 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.96 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.00 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 11.33 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.34 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.74 #30ed61 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cf129e  rgb(207, 18, 158)  hsl(316, 84%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#12cf43  rgb(18, 207, 67)  hsl(136, 84%, 44%)  Lime Green
#9ecf12  rgb(158, 207, 18)  hsl(76, 84%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#129ecf  rgb(18, 158, 207)  hsl(196, 84%, 44%)  Carolina Blue