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#E00CA3

#e00ca3 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e00ca3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 4.71% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.64% magenta, 27.23% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 317.26°, with 89.83% saturation and 46.27% 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 4.75:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.53.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1875

Complementary

  1. #e00ca3
  2. #0ce049

Split complementary

  1. #e00ca3
  2. #39e00c
  3. #0ce0b3

Analogous

  1. #b30ce0
  2. #e00ca3
  3. #e00c39

Triadic

  1. #e00ca3
  2. #a3e00c
  3. #0ca3e0

Tetradic

  1. #e00ca3
  2. #e0490c
  3. #0ce049
  4. #0ca3e0

Square

  1. #e00ca3
  2. #e0b30c
  3. #0ce049
  4. #0c39e0

Monochromatic

  1. #4f0439
  2. #97086e
  3. #e00ca3
  4. #f544c2
  5. #f98cda

Shades

#e00ca3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e00ca3
  2. #ca0b93
  3. #b30a82
  4. #9d0872
  5. #860762
  6. #700652
  7. #5a0541
  8. #430431
  9. #2d0221
  10. #160110
  11. #000000

Tints

#e00ca3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e00ca3
  2. #e324ac
  3. #e63db5
  4. #e955bf
  5. #ec6dc8
  6. #f086d1
  7. #f39eda
  8. #f6b6e3
  9. #f9ceed
  10. #fce7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e00ca3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e00ca3
  2. #d618a0
  3. #cd239c
  4. #c32f99
  5. #ba3a95
  6. #b04692
  7. #a6528e
  8. #9d5d8b
  9. #936987
  10. #8a7484
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.75:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #787878 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ac5f8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a63a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7a839f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f00060 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9a4ea5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ac68a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea0380 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e00ca3 {
  color: #e00ca3;
}
Background
.bg-e00ca3 {
  background-color: #e00ca3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e00ca3 {
  border: 2px solid #e00ca3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e00ca3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 12 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 90% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e00ca3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e00ca3, #e00c39);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e00ca3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 12 163 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.53 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.72 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.23 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.84 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.62 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.48 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.24 #1ff35c Inverted #787878 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#e00ca3  rgb(224, 12, 163)  hsl(317, 90%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#0ce049  rgb(12, 224, 73)  hsl(137, 90%, 46%)  Malachite
#a3e00c  rgb(163, 224, 12)  hsl(77, 90%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#0ca3e0  rgb(12, 163, 224)  hsl(197, 90%, 46%)  Carolina Blue