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#D12BAD

#d12bad ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#d12bad is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.96% red, 16.86% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.43% magenta, 17.22% yellow and 18.04% black. Its hue angle is 313.01°, with 65.87% saturation and 49.41% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 7.58.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.183

Complementary

  1. #d12bad
  2. #2bd14f

Split complementary

  1. #d12bad
  2. #5ad12b
  3. #2bd1a2

Analogous

  1. #a22bd1
  2. #d12bad
  3. #d12b5a

Triadic

  1. #d12bad
  2. #add12b
  3. #2badd1

Tetradic

  1. #d12bad
  2. #d14f2b
  3. #2bd14f
  4. #2badd1

Square

  1. #d12bad
  2. #d1a22b
  3. #2bd14f
  4. #2b5ad1

Monochromatic

  1. #521144
  2. #921e78
  3. #d12bad
  4. #e068c6
  5. #eda8de

Shades

#d12bad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d12bad
  2. #bc279c
  3. #a7228a
  4. #921e79
  5. #7d1a68
  6. #691657
  7. #541145
  8. #3f0d34
  9. #2a0923
  10. #150411
  11. #000000

Tints

#d12bad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d12bad
  2. #d640b5
  3. #da55bd
  4. #df6bc6
  5. #e380ce
  6. #e895d6
  7. #edaade
  8. #f1bfe6
  9. #f6d5ef
  10. #faeaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d12bad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d12bad
  2. #c934a9
  3. #c13ca4
  4. #b945a0
  5. #b14d9b
  6. #a95697
  7. #a05e92
  8. #98678e
  9. #906f89
  10. #887885
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.51:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a36190 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3666b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f80a9 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dd346b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9054af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a068ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d8318a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d12bad {
  color: #d12bad;
}
Background
.bg-d12bad {
  background-color: #d12bad;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-d12bad {
  border: 2px solid #d12bad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d12bad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 209 43 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 66% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d12bad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d12bad, #d12b5a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d12bad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(209 43 173 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.58 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.73 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.11 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.50 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.30 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.33 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 11.52 #2ed452 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#d12bad  rgb(209, 43, 173)  hsl(313, 66%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red
#2bd14f  rgb(43, 209, 79)  hsl(133, 66%, 49%)  Malachite
#add12b  rgb(173, 209, 43)  hsl(73, 66%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#2badd1  rgb(43, 173, 209)  hsl(193, 66%, 49%)  Moonstone Blue