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#CF00A3

#cf00a3 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#cf00a3 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 81.18% red, 0% green and 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 21.26% yellow and 18.82% black. Its hue angle is 312.75°, with 100% saturation and 40.59% 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 5.02:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.5.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1591

Complementary

  1. #cf00a3
  2. #00cf2c

Split complementary

  1. #cf00a3
  2. #3ccf00
  3. #00cf93

Analogous

  1. #9300cf
  2. #cf00a3
  3. #cf003c

Triadic

  1. #cf00a3
  2. #a3cf00
  3. #00a3cf

Tetradic

  1. #cf00a3
  2. #cf2c00
  3. #00cf2c
  4. #00a3cf

Square

  1. #cf00a3
  2. #cf9300
  3. #00cf2c
  4. #003ccf

Monochromatic

  1. #36002b
  2. #830067
  3. #cf00a3
  4. #ff1dcf
  5. #ff69df

Shades

#cf00a3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #cf00a3
  2. #ba0093
  3. #a60082
  4. #910072
  5. #7c0062
  6. #680052
  7. #530041
  8. #3e0031
  9. #290021
  10. #150010
  11. #000000

Tints

#cf00a3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #cf00a3
  2. #d41aac
  3. #d933b5
  4. #dd4dbf
  5. #e266c8
  6. #e780d1
  7. #ec99da
  8. #f1b3e3
  9. #f5cced
  10. #fae6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#cf00a3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #cf00a3
  2. #c70da0
  3. #bf1a9c
  4. #b72699
  5. #af3395
  6. #a84092
  7. #a04d8e
  8. #985a8b
  9. #906687
  10. #887384
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.02:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.18:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6f6f6f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #9f5787 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #275ca6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6b799f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #dc105f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8c48a5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #9d5fa1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #d70a80 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-cf00a3 {
  color: #cf00a3;
}
Background
.bg-cf00a3 {
  background-color: #cf00a3;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-cf00a3 {
  border: 2px solid #cf00a3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #cf00a3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 207 0 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 100% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-cf00a3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #cf00a3, #cf003c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-cf00a3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(207 0 163 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.50 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.88 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 10.22 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.96 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.09 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 11.85 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 12.01 #30ff5c Inverted #6f6f6f Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#cf00a3  rgb(207, 0, 163)  hsl(313, 100%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#00cf2c  rgb(0, 207, 44)  hsl(133, 100%, 41%)  Lime Green
#a3cf00  rgb(163, 207, 0)  hsl(73, 100%, 41%)  Yellow Green
#00a3cf  rgb(0, 163, 207)  hsl(193, 100%, 41%)  Bondi Blue