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#C331AD

#c331ad ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c331ad is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 76.47% red, 19.22% green and 67.84% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.87% magenta, 11.28% yellow and 23.53% black. Its hue angle is 309.04°, with 59.84% saturation and 47.84% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 7.91.

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Relative luminance0.1682

Complementary

  1. #c331ad
  2. #31c347

Split complementary

  1. #c331ad
  2. #64c331
  3. #31c390

Analogous

  1. #9031c3
  2. #c331ad
  3. #c33164

Triadic

  1. #c331ad
  2. #adc331
  3. #31adc3

Tetradic

  1. #c331ad
  2. #c34731
  3. #31c347
  4. #31adc3

Square

  1. #c331ad
  2. #c39031
  3. #31c347
  4. #3164c3

Monochromatic

  1. #491241
  2. #862277
  3. #c331ad
  4. #d968c8
  5. #e8a5de

Shades

#c331ad mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c331ad
  2. #b02c9c
  3. #9c278a
  4. #892279
  5. #751d68
  6. #621957
  7. #4e1445
  8. #3b0f34
  9. #270a23
  10. #140511
  11. #000000

Tints

#c331ad mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c331ad
  2. #c946b5
  3. #cf5abd
  4. #d56fc6
  5. #db83ce
  6. #e198d6
  7. #e7adde
  8. #edc1e6
  9. #f3d6ef
  10. #f9eaf7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c331ad mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c331ad
  2. #bc39a9
  3. #b641a4
  4. #af49a0
  5. #a8519b
  6. #a25997
  7. #9b6092
  8. #94688e
  9. #8d7089
  10. #877885
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #995f8d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3064b0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #667aaa ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd3e6c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8554af ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9464ab ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c9398b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c331ad {
  color: #c331ad;
}
Background
.bg-c331ad {
  background-color: #c331ad;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c331ad {
  border: 2px solid #c331ad;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c331ad;
  --color-primary-rgb: 195 49 173;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 60% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c331ad {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c331ad, #c33164);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c331ad {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(195 49 173 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.91 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.03 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 8.86 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.20 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.22 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.79 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.89 #3cce52 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c331ad  rgb(195, 49, 173)  hsl(309, 60%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#31c347  rgb(49, 195, 71)  hsl(129, 60%, 48%)  Lime Green
#adc331  rgb(173, 195, 49)  hsl(69, 60%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#31adc3  rgb(49, 173, 195)  hsl(189, 60%, 48%)  Moonstone Blue