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#CD2F8A

#cd2f8a ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#cd2f8a is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 80.39% red, 18.43% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.07% magenta, 32.68% yellow and 19.61% black. Its hue angle is 325.44°, with 62.7% saturation and 49.41% 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 4.81:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.39.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1685

Complementary

  1. #cd2f8a
  2. #2fcd72

Split complementary

  1. #cd2f8a
  2. #3bcd2f
  3. #2fcdc1

Analogous

  1. #c12fcd
  2. #cd2f8a
  3. #cd2f3b

Triadic

  1. #cd2f8a
  2. #8acd2f
  3. #2f8acd

Tetradic

  1. #cd2f8a
  2. #cd722f
  3. #2fcd72
  4. #2f8acd

Square

  1. #cd2f8a
  2. #cdc12f
  3. #2fcd72
  4. #2f3bcd

Monochromatic

  1. #511236
  2. #8f2160
  3. #cd2f8a
  4. #dd6bad
  5. #ebaacf

Shades

#cd2f8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cd2f8a
  2. #b92a7c
  3. #a4266e
  4. #902161
  5. #7b1c53
  6. #671845
  7. #521337
  8. #3e0e29
  9. #29091c
  10. #15050e
  11. #000000

Tints

#cd2f8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cd2f8a
  2. #d24496
  3. #d759a1
  4. #dc6dad
  5. #e182b9
  6. #e697c5
  7. #ebacd0
  8. #f0c1dc
  9. #f5d5e8
  10. #faeaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cd2f8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cd2f8a
  2. #c53789
  3. #be3f88
  4. #b64787
  5. #ae4f86
  6. #a75885
  7. #9f6084
  8. #976883
  9. #8f7082
  10. #887881
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.81:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.37:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5e7c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4b608c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #797c86 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc2259 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #92518b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a16688 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d62870 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cd2f8a {
  color: #cd2f8a;
}
Background
.bg-cd2f8a {
  background-color: #cd2f8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cd2f8a {
  border: 2px solid #cd2f8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cd2f8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 205 47 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 325 63% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cd2f8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cd2f8a, #cd2f3b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cd2f8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(205 47 138 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.39 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 4.03 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.20 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 8.22 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.34 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 9.72 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 9.73 #32d075 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cd2f8a  rgb(205, 47, 138)  hsl(325, 63%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red
#2fcd72  rgb(47, 205, 114)  hsl(145, 63%, 49%)  Emerald
#8acd2f  rgb(138, 205, 47)  hsl(85, 63%, 49%)  Yellow Green
#2f8acd  rgb(47, 138, 205)  hsl(205, 63%, 49%)  Bleu de France