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#DC1995

#dc1995 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#dc1995 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 86.27% red, 9.8% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 88.64% magenta, 32.27% yellow and 13.73% black. Its hue angle is 321.85°, with 79.59% saturation and 48.04% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.92.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1808

Complementary

  1. #dc1995
  2. #19dc60

Split complementary

  1. #dc1995
  2. #33dc19
  3. #19dcc2

Analogous

  1. #c219dc
  2. #dc1995
  3. #dc1933

Triadic

  1. #dc1995
  2. #95dc19
  3. #1995dc

Tetradic

  1. #dc1995
  2. #dc6019
  3. #19dc60
  4. #1995dc

Square

  1. #dc1995
  2. #dcc219
  3. #19dc60
  4. #1933dc

Monochromatic

  1. #530938
  2. #971166
  3. #dc1995
  4. #ec56b5
  5. #f49ad3

Shades

#dc1995 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #dc1995
  2. #c61786
  3. #b01477
  4. #9a1268
  5. #840f59
  6. #6e0d4b
  7. #580a3c
  8. #42082d
  9. #2c051e
  10. #16030f
  11. #000000

Tints

#dc1995 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #dc1995
  2. #e030a0
  3. #e347aa
  4. #e75eb5
  5. #ea75bf
  6. #ee8cca
  7. #f1a3d5
  8. #f5badf
  9. #f8d1ea
  10. #fce8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#dc1995 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #dc1995
  2. #d32393
  3. #ca2e91
  4. #c0388f
  5. #b7428d
  6. #ae4d8b
  7. #a55788
  8. #9c6186
  9. #926b84
  10. #897682
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a95e83 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #446198 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c8191 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed005a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a4e97 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab6793 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e60776 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-dc1995 {
  color: #dc1995;
}
Background
.bg-dc1995 {
  background-color: #dc1995;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-dc1995 {
  border: 2px solid #dc1995;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #dc1995;
  --color-primary-rgb: 220 25 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 322 80% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-dc1995 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #dc1995, #dc1933);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-dc1995 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(220 25 149 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.92 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.67 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.00 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.79 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 7.82 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.49 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 9.56 #23e66a Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#dc1995  rgb(220, 25, 149)  hsl(322, 80%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#19dc60  rgb(25, 220, 96)  hsl(142, 80%, 48%)  Malachite
#95dc19  rgb(149, 220, 25)  hsl(82, 80%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#1995dc  rgb(25, 149, 220)  hsl(202, 80%, 48%)  Carolina Blue