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#DF00A0

#df00a0 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#df00a0 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.45% red, 0% green and 62.75% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 28.25% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 316.95°, with 100% saturation and 43.73% 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. Black text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.9.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1823

Complementary

  1. #df00a0
  2. #00df3f

Split complementary

  1. #df00a0
  2. #31df00
  3. #00dfaf

Analogous

  1. #af00df
  2. #df00a0
  3. #df0031

Triadic

  1. #df00a0
  2. #a0df00
  3. #00a0df

Tetradic

  1. #df00a0
  2. #df3f00
  3. #00df3f
  4. #00a0df

Square

  1. #df00a0
  2. #dfaf00
  3. #00df3f
  4. #0031df

Monochromatic

  1. #460032
  2. #930069
  3. #df00a0
  4. #ff2dc4
  5. #ff79d9

Shades

#df00a0 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df00a0
  2. #c90090
  3. #b20080
  4. #9c0070
  5. #860060
  6. #700050
  7. #590040
  8. #430030
  9. #2d0020
  10. #160010
  11. #000000

Tints

#df00a0 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df00a0
  2. #e21aaa
  3. #e533b3
  4. #e94dbd
  5. #ec66c6
  6. #ef80d0
  7. #f299d9
  8. #f5b3e3
  9. #f9ccec
  10. #fce6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df00a0 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df00a0
  2. #d60d9d
  3. #cc1a9a
  4. #c32696
  5. #b93393
  6. #b04090
  7. #a64d8d
  8. #9d5a8a
  9. #936686
  10. #8a7383
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.52:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #767676 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #aa5d89 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3961a3 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #79829c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef005d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #994ca2 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab669e ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e9007d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df00a0 {
  color: #df00a0;
}
Background
.bg-df00a0 {
  background-color: #df00a0;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df00a0 {
  border: 2px solid #df00a0;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df00a0;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 0 160;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 100% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df00a0 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df00a0, #df0031);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df00a0 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 0 160 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.90 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.19 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.38 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.23 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 8.82 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.13 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.68 #20ff5f Inverted #767676 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#df00a0  rgb(223, 0, 160)  hsl(317, 100%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#00df3f  rgb(0, 223, 63)  hsl(137, 100%, 44%)  Malachite
#a0df00  rgb(160, 223, 0)  hsl(77, 100%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#00a0df  rgb(0, 160, 223)  hsl(197, 100%, 44%)  Carolina Blue