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#A7287C

#a7287c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#a7287c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 65.49% red, 15.69% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 76.05% magenta, 25.75% yellow and 34.51% black. Its hue angle is 320.31°, with 61.35% saturation and 40.59% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.49:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.8.

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Web safe#993366
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Relative luminance0.1119

Complementary

  1. #a7287c
  2. #28a753

Split complementary

  1. #a7287c
  2. #3da728
  3. #28a792

Analogous

  1. #9228a7
  2. #a7287c
  3. #a7283d

Triadic

  1. #a7287c
  2. #7ca728
  3. #287ca7

Tetradic

  1. #a7287c
  2. #a75328
  3. #28a753
  4. #287ca7

Square

  1. #a7287c
  2. #a79228
  3. #28a753
  4. #283da7

Monochromatic

  1. #2c0a20
  2. #69194e
  3. #a7287c
  4. #d348a4
  5. #e286c3

Shades

#a7287c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #a7287c
  2. #962470
  3. #862063
  4. #751c57
  5. #64184a
  6. #54143e
  7. #431032
  8. #320c25
  9. #210819
  10. #11040c
  11. #000000

Tints

#a7287c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #a7287c
  2. #b03e89
  3. #b95396
  4. #c169a3
  5. #ca7eb0
  6. #d394be
  7. #dca9cb
  8. #e5bfd8
  9. #edd4e5
  10. #f6eaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#a7287c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #a7287c
  2. #a3317c
  3. #9f3a7d
  4. #9b427d
  5. #974b7e
  6. #94547e
  7. #905d7e
  8. #8c667f
  9. #886e7f
  10. #847780
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.49:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #824e6b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #38507e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f6679 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b2264f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #75447d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #82547a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ae2764 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-a7287c {
  color: #a7287c;
}
Background
.bg-a7287c {
  background-color: #a7287c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-a7287c {
  border: 2px solid #a7287c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #a7287c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 167 40 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 61% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-a7287c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #a7287c, #a7283d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-a7287c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(167 40 124 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.80 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 6.66 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 6.92 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 7.49 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.09 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.01 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 10.03 #58d783 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#a7287c  rgb(167, 40, 124)  hsl(320, 61%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#28a753  rgb(40, 167, 83)  hsl(140, 61%, 41%)  Jade
#7ca728  rgb(124, 167, 40)  hsl(80, 61%, 41%)  Apple Green
#287ca7  rgb(40, 124, 167)  hsl(200, 61%, 41%)  Cerulean