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#DB079C

#db079c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#db079c is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 85.88% red, 2.75% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.8% magenta, 28.77% yellow and 14.12% black. Its hue angle is 317.83°, with 93.81% saturation and 44.31% 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 4.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.01.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1761

Complementary

  1. #db079c
  2. #07db46

Split complementary

  1. #db079c
  2. #32db07
  3. #07dbb0

Analogous

  1. #b007db
  2. #db079c
  3. #db0732

Triadic

  1. #db079c
  2. #9cdb07
  3. #079cdb

Tetradic

  1. #db079c
  2. #db4607
  3. #07db46
  4. #079cdb

Square

  1. #db079c
  2. #dbb007
  3. #07db46
  4. #0732db

Monochromatic

  1. #470232
  2. #910567
  3. #db079c
  4. #f936bf
  5. #fb80d6

Shades

#db079c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #db079c
  2. #c5068c
  3. #af067d
  4. #99056d
  5. #83045e
  6. #6e044e
  7. #58033e
  8. #42022f
  9. #2c011f
  10. #160110
  11. #000000

Tints

#db079c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #db079c
  2. #df20a6
  3. #e239b0
  4. #e651ba
  5. #e96ac4
  6. #ed83ce
  7. #f19cd7
  8. #f4b5e1
  9. #f8cdeb
  10. #fbe6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#db079c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #db079c
  2. #d21399
  3. #c91f96
  4. #c02b94
  5. #b73791
  6. #ae448e
  7. #a4508b
  8. #9b5c88
  9. #926886
  10. #897483
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #747474 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #a85c86 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3a609f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #788098 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #eb005c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #974b9e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #a9659a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e5007b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-db079c {
  color: #db079c;
}
Background
.bg-db079c {
  background-color: #db079c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-db079c {
  border: 2px solid #db079c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #db079c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 219 7 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 94% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-db079c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #db079c, #db0732);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-db079c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(219 7 156 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.01 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.84 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 8.26 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.62 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.82 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.20 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 11.08 #24f863 Inverted #747474 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#db079c  rgb(219, 7, 156)  hsl(318, 94%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#07db46  rgb(7, 219, 70)  hsl(138, 94%, 44%)  Malachite
#9cdb07  rgb(156, 219, 7)  hsl(78, 94%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#079cdb  rgb(7, 156, 219)  hsl(198, 94%, 44%)  Carolina Blue