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#DF00A3

#df00a3 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#df00a3 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 63.92% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 26.91% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 316.14°, 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 4.67:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.26.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1833

Complementary

  1. #df00a3
  2. #00df3c

Split complementary

  1. #df00a3
  2. #34df00
  3. #00dfac

Analogous

  1. #ac00df
  2. #df00a3
  3. #df0034

Triadic

  1. #df00a3
  2. #a3df00
  3. #00a3df

Tetradic

  1. #df00a3
  2. #df3c00
  3. #00df3c
  4. #00a3df

Square

  1. #df00a3
  2. #dfac00
  3. #00df3c
  4. #0034df

Monochromatic

  1. #460033
  2. #93006b
  3. #df00a3
  4. #ff2dc6
  5. #ff79db

Shades

#df00a3 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df00a3
  2. #c90093
  3. #b20082
  4. #9c0072
  5. #860062
  6. #700052
  7. #590041
  8. #430031
  9. #2d0021
  10. #160010
  11. #000000

Tints

#df00a3 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df00a3
  2. #e21aac
  3. #e533b5
  4. #e94dbf
  5. #ec66c8
  6. #ef80d1
  7. #f299da
  8. #f5b3e3
  9. #f9cced
  10. #fce6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df00a3 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df00a3
  2. #d60da0
  3. #cc1a9c
  4. #c32699
  5. #b93395
  6. #b04092
  7. #a64d8e
  8. #9d5a8b
  9. #936687
  10. #8a7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.5:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.67:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab5d8b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3661a6 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #78829f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ef005f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #994ca5 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab67a1 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e90080 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df00a3 {
  color: #df00a3;
}
Background
.bg-df00a3 {
  background-color: #df00a3;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df00a3 {
  border: 2px solid #df00a3;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df00a3;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 0 163;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 100% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df00a3 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df00a3, #df0034);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df00a3 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 0 163 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.26 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.12 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.49 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.38 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.10 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.63 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.81 #20ff5c Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#df00a3  rgb(223, 0, 163)  hsl(316, 100%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#00df3c  rgb(0, 223, 60)  hsl(136, 100%, 44%)  Malachite
#a3df00  rgb(163, 223, 0)  hsl(76, 100%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#00a3df  rgb(0, 163, 223)  hsl(196, 100%, 44%)  Carolina Blue