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#CD289C

#cd289c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd289c is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 15.69% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 80.49% magenta, 23.9% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 317.82°, with 67.35% saturation and 48.04% 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 4.8:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.59.

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Relative luminance0.169

Complementary

  1. #cd289c
  2. #28cd59

Split complementary

  1. #cd289c
  2. #49cd28
  3. #28cdac

Analogous

  1. #ac28cd
  2. #cd289c
  3. #cd2849

Triadic

  1. #cd289c
  2. #9ccd28
  3. #289ccd

Tetradic

  1. #cd289c
  2. #cd5928
  3. #28cd59
  4. #289ccd

Square

  1. #cd289c
  2. #cdac28
  3. #28cd59
  4. #2849cd

Monochromatic

  1. #4d0f3b
  2. #8d1c6b
  3. #cd289c
  4. #e061bb
  5. #eda1d6

Shades

#cd289c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd289c
  2. #b9248c
  3. #a4207d
  4. #901c6d
  5. #7b185e
  6. #67144e
  7. #52103e
  8. #3e0c2f
  9. #29081f
  10. #150410
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd289c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd289c
  2. #d23ea6
  3. #d753b0
  4. #dc69ba
  5. #e17ec4
  6. #e694ce
  7. #eba9d7
  8. #f0bfe1
  9. #f5d4eb
  10. #faeaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd289c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd289c
  2. #c53199
  3. #be3a96
  4. #b64294
  5. #ae4b91
  6. #a7548e
  7. #9f5d8b
  8. #976688
  9. #8f6e86
  10. #887783
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.8:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5d85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d619f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #727c98 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #db2861 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8e509e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9e659a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d5287d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd289c {
  color: #cd289c;
}
Background
.bg-cd289c {
  background-color: #cd289c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd289c {
  border: 2px solid #cd289c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd289c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 40 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 67% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd289c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd289c, #cd2849);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd289c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 40 156 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.59 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.34 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.09 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 9.49 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 10.42 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 10.94 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.21 #32d763 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd289c  rgb(205, 40, 156)  hsl(318, 67%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#28cd59  rgb(40, 205, 89)  hsl(138, 67%, 48%)  Malachite
#9ccd28  rgb(156, 205, 40)  hsl(78, 67%, 48%)  Yellow Green
#289ccd  rgb(40, 156, 205)  hsl(198, 67%, 48%)  Carolina Blue