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#DC0C98

#dc0c98 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#dc0c98 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 4.71% green and 59.61% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.55% magenta, 30.91% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 319.62°, with 89.66% saturation and 45.49% 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 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.8.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1775

Complementary

  1. #dc0c98
  2. #0cdc50

Split complementary

  1. #dc0c98
  2. #30dc0c
  3. #0cdcb8

Analogous

  1. #b80cdc
  2. #dc0c98
  3. #dc0c30

Triadic

  1. #dc0c98
  2. #98dc0c
  3. #0c98dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc0c98
  2. #dc500c
  3. #0cdc50
  4. #0c98dc

Square

  1. #dc0c98
  2. #dcb80c
  3. #0cdc50
  4. #0c30dc

Monochromatic

  1. #4b0434
  2. #930866
  3. #dc0c98
  4. #f540ba
  5. #f988d4

Shades

#dc0c98 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc0c98
  2. #c60b89
  3. #b00a7a
  4. #9a086a
  5. #84075b
  6. #6e064c
  7. #58053d
  8. #42042e
  9. #2c021e
  10. #16010f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc0c98 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc0c98
  2. #e024a2
  3. #e33dad
  4. #e755b7
  5. #ea6dc1
  6. #ee86cc
  7. #f19ed6
  8. #f5b6e0
  9. #f8ceea
  10. #fce7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc0c98 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc0c98
  2. #d31896
  3. #ca2393
  4. #c02f91
  5. #b73a8e
  6. #ae468c
  7. #a5528a
  8. #9c5d87
  9. #926985
  10. #897482
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.55:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #757575 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a85c84 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e609b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a8194 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ec005a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #984b9a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa6696 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e60078 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc0c98 {
  color: #dc0c98;
}
Background
.bg-dc0c98 {
  background-color: #dc0c98;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-dc0c98 {
  border: 2px solid #dc0c98;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc0c98;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 12 152;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 90% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc0c98 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc0c98, #dc0c30);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc0c98 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 12 152 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.80 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.34 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.79 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.35 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.42 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.52 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 10.25 #23f367 Inverted #757575 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#dc0c98  rgb(220, 12, 152)  hsl(320, 90%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#0cdc50  rgb(12, 220, 80)  hsl(140, 90%, 45%)  Malachite
#98dc0c  rgb(152, 220, 12)  hsl(80, 90%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#0c98dc  rgb(12, 152, 220)  hsl(200, 90%, 45%)  Carolina Blue