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#D40DB2

#d40db2 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#d40db2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 83.14% red, 5.1% green and 69.8% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.87% magenta, 16.04% yellow and 16.86% black. Its hue angle is 310.25°, with 88.44% 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 7.97.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.175

Complementary

  1. #d40db2
  2. #0dd42f

Split complementary

  1. #d40db2
  2. #4fd40d
  3. #0dd493

Analogous

  1. #930dd4
  2. #d40db2
  3. #d40d4f

Triadic

  1. #d40db2
  2. #b2d40d
  3. #0db2d4

Tetradic

  1. #d40db2
  2. #d42f0d
  3. #0dd42f
  4. #0db2d4

Square

  1. #d40db2
  2. #d4930d
  3. #0dd42f
  4. #0d4fd4

Monochromatic

  1. #440439
  2. #8c0975
  3. #d40db2
  4. #f33bd3
  5. #f783e3

Shades

#d40db2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #d40db2
  2. #bf0ca0
  3. #aa0a8e
  4. #94097d
  5. #7f086b
  6. #6a0759
  7. #550547
  8. #400435
  9. #2a0324
  10. #150112
  11. #000000

Tints

#d40db2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #d40db2
  2. #d825ba
  3. #dd3dc1
  4. #e156c9
  5. #e56ed1
  6. #ea86d9
  7. #ee9ee0
  8. #f2b6e8
  9. #f6cff0
  10. #fbe7f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#d40db2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #d40db2
  2. #cc19ad
  3. #c324a8
  4. #bb30a3
  5. #b23b9e
  6. #aa4799
  7. #a25294
  8. #995e8f
  9. #91698a
  10. #887585
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a35c91 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1e62b6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a7eae ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #e02469 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e4eb4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a064b0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #db1d8c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-d40db2 {
  color: #d40db2;
}
Background
.bg-d40db2 {
  background-color: #d40db2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-d40db2 {
  border: 2px solid #d40db2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #d40db2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 212 13 178;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 88% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-d40db2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #d40db2, #d40d4f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-d40db2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(212 13 178 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.97 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.41 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.76 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 9.85 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.53 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 11.47 #bf00ff Electric Purple ΔE 12.10 #2bf24d Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#d40db2  rgb(212, 13, 178)  hsl(310, 88%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#0dd42f  rgb(13, 212, 47)  hsl(130, 88%, 44%)  Lime Green
#b2d40d  rgb(178, 212, 13)  hsl(70, 88%, 44%)  June Bud
#0db2d4  rgb(13, 178, 212)  hsl(190, 88%, 44%)  Moonstone Blue