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#DE00A8

#de00a8 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#de00a8 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.06% red, 0% green and 65.88% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 24.32% yellow and 12.94% black. Its hue angle is 314.59°, with 100% saturation and 43.53% 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.82.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1836

Complementary

  1. #de00a8
  2. #00de36

Split complementary

  1. #de00a8
  2. #39de00
  3. #00dea5

Analogous

  1. #a500de
  2. #de00a8
  3. #de0039

Triadic

  1. #de00a8
  2. #a8de00
  3. #00a8de

Tetradic

  1. #de00a8
  2. #de3600
  3. #00de36
  4. #00a8de

Square

  1. #de00a8
  2. #dea500
  3. #00de36
  4. #0039de

Monochromatic

  1. #450034
  2. #92006e
  3. #de00a8
  4. #ff2ccc
  5. #ff78de

Shades

#de00a8 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #de00a8
  2. #c80097
  3. #b20086
  4. #9b0076
  5. #850065
  6. #6f0054
  7. #590043
  8. #430032
  9. #2c0022
  10. #160011
  11. #000000

Tints

#de00a8 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #de00a8
  2. #e11ab1
  3. #e533b9
  4. #e84dc2
  5. #eb66cb
  6. #ef80d4
  7. #f299dc
  8. #f5b3e5
  9. #f8ccee
  10. #fce6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#de00a8 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #de00a8
  2. #d50da4
  3. #cb1aa0
  4. #c2269c
  5. #b83398
  6. #af4094
  7. #a64d90
  8. #9c5a8c
  9. #936688
  10. #897384
  11. #808080

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

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa5d8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3162ab ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7582a4 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ed0262 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #974daa ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #aa66a6 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e70184 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-de00a8 {
  color: #de00a8;
}
Background
.bg-de00a8 {
  background-color: #de00a8;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-de00a8 {
  border: 2px solid #de00a8;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #de00a8;
  --color-primary-rgb: 222 0 168;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 100% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-de00a8 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #de00a8, #de0039);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-de00a8 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(222 0 168 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.82 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.96 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.08 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.89 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.82 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.52 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 11.28 #21ff57 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#de00a8  rgb(222, 0, 168)  hsl(315, 100%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#00de36  rgb(0, 222, 54)  hsl(135, 100%, 44%)  Malachite
#a8de00  rgb(168, 222, 0)  hsl(75, 100%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#00a8de  rgb(0, 168, 222)  hsl(195, 100%, 44%)  Carolina Blue