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#CF2E8A

#cf2e8a ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cf2e8a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 18.04% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.78% magenta, 33.33% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 325.71°, with 63.64% saturation and 49.61% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.76:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.63.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1705

Complementary

  1. #cf2e8a
  2. #2ecf73

Split complementary

  1. #cf2e8a
  2. #3acf2e
  3. #2ecfc4

Analogous

  1. #c42ecf
  2. #cf2e8a
  3. #cf2e3a

Triadic

  1. #cf2e8a
  2. #8acf2e
  3. #2e8acf

Tetradic

  1. #cf2e8a
  2. #cf732e
  3. #2ecf73
  4. #2e8acf

Square

  1. #cf2e8a
  2. #cfc42e
  3. #2ecf73
  4. #2e3acf

Monochromatic

  1. #521237
  2. #902060
  3. #cf2e8a
  4. #de6bad
  5. #ecaad0

Shades

#cf2e8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf2e8a
  2. #ba297c
  3. #a6256e
  4. #912061
  5. #7c1c53
  6. #681745
  7. #531237
  8. #3e0e29
  9. #29091c
  10. #15050e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf2e8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf2e8a
  2. #d44396
  3. #d958a1
  4. #dd6dad
  5. #e282b9
  6. #e797c5
  7. #ecabd0
  8. #f1c0dc
  9. #f5d5e8
  10. #faeaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf2e8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf2e8a
  2. #c73689
  3. #bf3e88
  4. #b74787
  5. #af4f86
  6. #a85785
  7. #a05f84
  8. #986783
  9. #907082
  10. #887881
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.76:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #737373 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a05f7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4c608c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a7d86 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #df1f59 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #93518b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a36688 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d92670 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf2e8a {
  color: #cf2e8a;
}
Background
.bg-cf2e8a {
  background-color: #cf2e8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf2e8a {
  border: 2px solid #cf2e8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf2e8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 46 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 326 64% 50%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf2e8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf2e8a, #cf2e3a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf2e8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 46 138 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.63 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 4.03 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.03 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 8.03 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.96 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.39 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 9.45 #30d175 Inverted #737373 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cf2e8a  rgb(207, 46, 138)  hsl(326, 64%, 50%)  Medium Violet Red
#2ecf73  rgb(46, 207, 115)  hsl(146, 64%, 50%)  Emerald
#8acf2e  rgb(138, 207, 46)  hsl(86, 64%, 50%)  Yellow Green
#2e8acf  rgb(46, 138, 207)  hsl(206, 64%, 50%)  Bleu de France