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#C0287C

#c0287c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c0287c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 75.29% red, 15.69% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.17% magenta, 35.42% yellow and 24.71% black. Its hue angle is 326.84°, with 65.52% saturation and 45.49% 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 5.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.35.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.1418

Complementary

  1. #c0287c
  2. #28c06c

Split complementary

  1. #c0287c
  2. #30c028
  3. #28c0b8

Analogous

  1. #b828c0
  2. #c0287c
  3. #c02830

Triadic

  1. #c0287c
  2. #7cc028
  3. #287cc0

Tetradic

  1. #c0287c
  2. #c06c28
  3. #28c06c
  4. #287cc0

Square

  1. #c0287c
  2. #c0b828
  3. #28c06c
  4. #2830c0

Monochromatic

  1. #410e2a
  2. #811b53
  3. #c0287c
  4. #dc58a1
  5. #e998c5

Shades

#c0287c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c0287c
  2. #ad2470
  3. #9a2063
  4. #861c57
  5. #73184a
  6. #60143e
  7. #4d1032
  8. #3a0c25
  9. #260819
  10. #13040c
  11. #000000

Tints

#c0287c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c0287c
  2. #c63e89
  3. #cd5396
  4. #d369a3
  5. #d97eb0
  6. #e094be
  7. #e6a9cb
  8. #ecbfd8
  9. #f2d4e5
  10. #f9eaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c0287c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c0287c
  2. #ba317c
  3. #b33a7d
  4. #ad427d
  5. #a64b7e
  6. #a0547e
  7. #9a5d7e
  8. #93667f
  9. #8d6e7f
  10. #867780
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.84:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #696969 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #945671 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #46587e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #717379 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cf164f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #88497d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #975e7a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c91f64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c0287c {
  color: #c0287c;
}
Background
.bg-c0287c {
  background-color: #c0287c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c0287c {
  border: 2px solid #c0287c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c0287c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 192 40 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 327 66% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c0287c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c0287c, #c02830);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c0287c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(192 40 124 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.35 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.50 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.41 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 7.69 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 7.84 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 10.31 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.86 #3fd783 Inverted #696969 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c0287c  rgb(192, 40, 124)  hsl(327, 66%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#28c06c  rgb(40, 192, 108)  hsl(147, 66%, 45%)  Emerald
#7cc028  rgb(124, 192, 40)  hsl(87, 66%, 45%)  Yellow Green
#287cc0  rgb(40, 124, 192)  hsl(207, 66%, 45%)  Tufts Blue