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#CC01AC

#cc01ac ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cc01ac is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80% red, 0.39% green and 67.45% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.51% magenta, 15.69% yellow and 20% black. Its hue angle is 309.46°, with 99.02% saturation and 40.2% 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. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.04:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 7.16.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1584

Complementary

  1. #cc01ac
  2. #01cc21

Split complementary

  1. #cc01ac
  2. #47cc01
  3. #01cc87

Analogous

  1. #8701cc
  2. #cc01ac
  3. #cc0147

Triadic

  1. #cc01ac
  2. #accc01
  3. #01accc

Tetradic

  1. #cc01ac
  2. #cc2101
  3. #01cc21
  4. #01accc

Square

  1. #cc01ac
  2. #cc8701
  3. #01cc21
  4. #0147cc

Monochromatic

  1. #34002c
  2. #80016c
  3. #cc01ac
  4. #fe1cda
  5. #fe68e7

Shades

#cc01ac mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cc01ac
  2. #b8019b
  3. #a3018a
  4. #8f0178
  5. #7a0167
  6. #660156
  7. #520045
  8. #3d0034
  9. #290022
  10. #140011
  11. #000000

Tints

#cc01ac mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cc01ac
  2. #d11ab4
  3. #d634bd
  4. #db4dc5
  5. #e067cd
  6. #e680d6
  7. #eb99de
  8. #f0b3e6
  9. #f5ccee
  10. #fae6f7
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cc01ac mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cc01ac
  2. #c40ea8
  3. #bd1aa3
  4. #b5279f
  5. #ae349a
  6. #a64196
  7. #9e4d92
  8. #975a8d
  9. #8f6789
  10. #887384
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.04:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.17:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9d578b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #155db0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6478a8 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #d81f64 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8849ae ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #995faa ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d31787 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cc01ac {
  color: #cc01ac;
}
Background
.bg-cc01ac {
  background-color: #cc01ac;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cc01ac {
  border: 2px solid #cc01ac;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cc01ac;
  --color-primary-rgb: 204 1 172;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 99% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cc01ac {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cc01ac, #cc0147);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cc01ac {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(204 1 172 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.16 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.94 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.22 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.56 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.88 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.43 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.85 #33fe53 Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cc01ac  rgb(204, 1, 172)  hsl(309, 99%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#01cc21  rgb(1, 204, 33)  hsl(129, 99%, 40%)  Lime Green
#accc01  rgb(172, 204, 1)  hsl(69, 99%, 40%)  Yellow Green
#01accc  rgb(1, 172, 204)  hsl(189, 99%, 40%)  Bondi Blue