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#CF189B

#cf189b ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cf189b is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 9.41% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.41% magenta, 25.12% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 317.05°, with 79.22% saturation and 45.29% 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 4.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.13.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1629

Complementary

  1. #cf189b
  2. #18cf4c

Split complementary

  1. #cf189b
  2. #3fcf18
  3. #18cfa7

Analogous

  1. #a718cf
  2. #cf189b
  3. #cf183f

Triadic

  1. #cf189b
  2. #9bcf18
  3. #189bcf

Tetradic

  1. #cf189b
  2. #cf4c18
  3. #18cf4c
  4. #189bcf

Square

  1. #cf189b
  2. #cfa718
  3. #18cf4c
  4. #183fcf

Monochromatic

  1. #460834
  2. #8a1068
  3. #cf189b
  4. #ea4abc
  5. #f28ed6

Shades

#cf189b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf189b
  2. #ba168c
  3. #a6137c
  4. #91116d
  5. #7c0e5d
  6. #680c4e
  7. #530a3e
  8. #3e072f
  9. #29051f
  10. #150210
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf189b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf189b
  2. #d42fa5
  3. #d946af
  4. #dd5db9
  5. #e274c3
  6. #e78ccd
  7. #eca3d7
  8. #f1bae1
  9. #f5d1eb
  10. #fae8f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf189b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf189b
  2. #c72298
  3. #bf2d96
  4. #b73793
  5. #af4290
  6. #a84c8e
  7. #a0568b
  8. #986188
  9. #906b85
  10. #887683
  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 #9f5a83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #365e9e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #707b97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd165d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e4b9d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9f6299 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8177b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf189b {
  color: #cf189b;
}
Background
.bg-cf189b {
  background-color: #cf189b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf189b {
  border: 2px solid #cf189b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf189b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 24 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 79% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf189b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf189b, #cf183f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf189b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 24 155 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.13 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.16 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.28 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.97 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.95 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 11.32 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.63 #30e764 Inverted #707070 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cf189b  rgb(207, 24, 155)  hsl(317, 79%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#18cf4c  rgb(24, 207, 76)  hsl(137, 79%, 45%)  Malachite
#9bcf18  rgb(155, 207, 24)  hsl(77, 79%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#189bcf  rgb(24, 155, 207)  hsl(197, 79%, 45%)  Carolina Blue