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#DC0FA9

#dc0fa9 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#dc0fa9 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 5.88% green and 66.27% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.18% magenta, 23.18% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 314.93°, with 87.23% saturation and 46.08% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.68:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.94.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1842

Complementary

  1. #dc0fa9
  2. #0fdc42

Split complementary

  1. #dc0fa9
  2. #42dc0f
  3. #0fdca9

Analogous

  1. #a90fdc
  2. #dc0fa9
  3. #dc0f42

Triadic

  1. #dc0fa9
  2. #a9dc0f
  3. #0fa9dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc0fa9
  2. #dc420f
  3. #0fdc42
  4. #0fa9dc

Square

  1. #dc0fa9
  2. #dca90f
  3. #0fdc42
  4. #0f42dc

Monochromatic

  1. #4d053b
  2. #940a72
  3. #dc0fa9
  4. #f245c7
  5. #f78ddd

Shades

#dc0fa9 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc0fa9
  2. #c60e98
  3. #b00c87
  4. #9a0b76
  5. #840965
  6. #6e0855
  7. #580644
  8. #420533
  9. #2c0322
  10. #160211
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc0fa9 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc0fa9
  2. #e027b2
  3. #e33fba
  4. #e757c3
  5. #ea6fcb
  6. #ee87d4
  7. #f19fdd
  8. #f5b7e5
  9. #f8cfee
  10. #fce7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc0fa9 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc0fa9
  2. #d31aa5
  3. #ca26a1
  4. #c0319d
  5. #b73c99
  6. #ae4895
  7. #a55390
  8. #9c5e8c
  9. #926988
  10. #897584
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.68:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a95e8e ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3363ac ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7582a5 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb1464 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #964eab ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a867a7 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e51285 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc0fa9 {
  color: #dc0fa9;
}
Background
.bg-dc0fa9 {
  background-color: #dc0fa9;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc0fa9 {
  border: 2px solid #dc0fa9;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc0fa9;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 15 169;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 87% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc0fa9 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc0fa9, #dc0f42);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc0fa9 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 15 169 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.94 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.95 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.00 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.02 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.02 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.66 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 11.26 #23f056 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#dc0fa9  rgb(220, 15, 169)  hsl(315, 87%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#0fdc42  rgb(15, 220, 66)  hsl(135, 87%, 46%)  Malachite
#a9dc0f  rgb(169, 220, 15)  hsl(75, 87%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#0fa9dc  rgb(15, 169, 220)  hsl(195, 87%, 46%)  Carolina Blue