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#C6287C

#c6287c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#c6287c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 77.65% red, 15.69% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.8% magenta, 37.37% yellow and 22.35% black. Its hue angle is 328.1°, with 66.39% saturation and 46.67% 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 5.26:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.88.

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Relative luminance0.1498

Complementary

  1. #c6287c
  2. #28c672

Split complementary

  1. #c6287c
  2. #2dc628
  3. #28c6c1

Analogous

  1. #c128c6
  2. #c6287c
  3. #c6282d

Triadic

  1. #c6287c
  2. #7cc628
  3. #287cc6

Tetradic

  1. #c6287c
  2. #c67228
  3. #28c672
  4. #287cc6

Square

  1. #c6287c
  2. #c6c128
  3. #28c672
  4. #282dc6

Monochromatic

  1. #470e2c
  2. #861b54
  3. #c6287c
  4. #de5ca1
  5. #eb9cc6

Shades

#c6287c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #c6287c
  2. #b22470
  3. #9e2063
  4. #8b1c57
  5. #77184a
  6. #63143e
  7. #4f1032
  8. #3b0c25
  9. #280819
  10. #14040c
  11. #000000

Tints

#c6287c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #c6287c
  2. #cc3e89
  3. #d15396
  4. #d769a3
  5. #dd7eb0
  6. #e394be
  7. #e8a9cb
  8. #eebfd8
  9. #f4d4e5
  10. #f9eaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#c6287c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #c6287c
  2. #bf317c
  3. #b83a7d
  4. #b1427d
  5. #aa4b7e
  6. #a3547e
  7. #9c5d7e
  8. #95667f
  9. #8e6e7f
  10. #877780
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.26:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6c6c6c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #985873 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #495a7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #767679 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d6104f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8d4a7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9c607a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d01c64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-c6287c {
  color: #c6287c;
}
Background
.bg-c6287c {
  background-color: #c6287c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-c6287c {
  border: 2px solid #c6287c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #c6287c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 198 40 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 328 66% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-c6287c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #c6287c, #c6282d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-c6287c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(198 40 124 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.88 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 4.24 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.80 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 6.58 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.72 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 9.03 #e0115f Ruby ΔE 9.95 #39d783 Inverted #6c6c6c Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#c6287c  rgb(198, 40, 124)  hsl(328, 66%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red
#28c672  rgb(40, 198, 114)  hsl(148, 66%, 47%)  Emerald
#7cc628  rgb(124, 198, 40)  hsl(88, 66%, 47%)  Yellow Green
#287cc6  rgb(40, 124, 198)  hsl(208, 66%, 47%)  Tufts Blue