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#DF00A6

#df00a6 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#df00a6 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 65.1% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 25.56% yellow and 12.55% black. Its hue angle is 315.34°, 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 4.69:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.64.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1844

Complementary

  1. #df00a6
  2. #00df39

Split complementary

  1. #df00a6
  2. #36df00
  3. #00dfa9

Analogous

  1. #a900df
  2. #df00a6
  3. #df0036

Triadic

  1. #df00a6
  2. #a6df00
  3. #00a6df

Tetradic

  1. #df00a6
  2. #df3900
  3. #00df39
  4. #00a6df

Square

  1. #df00a6
  2. #dfa900
  3. #00df39
  4. #0036df

Monochromatic

  1. #460034
  2. #93006d
  3. #df00a6
  4. #ff2dc9
  5. #ff79dd

Shades

#df00a6 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #df00a6
  2. #c90095
  3. #b20085
  4. #9c0074
  5. #860064
  6. #700053
  7. #590042
  8. #430032
  9. #2d0021
  10. #160011
  11. #000000

Tints

#df00a6 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #df00a6
  2. #e21aaf
  3. #e533b8
  4. #e94dc1
  5. #ec66ca
  6. #ef80d3
  7. #f299db
  8. #f5b3e4
  9. #f9cced
  10. #fce6f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#df00a6 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #df00a6
  2. #d60da2
  3. #cc1a9e
  4. #c3269b
  5. #b93397
  6. #b04093
  7. #a64d8f
  8. #9d5a8b
  9. #936688
  10. #8a7384
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab5d8c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3462a9 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7782a2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ee0061 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #984da8 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ab67a4 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #e80082 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-df00a6 {
  color: #df00a6;
}
Background
.bg-df00a6 {
  background-color: #df00a6;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-df00a6 {
  border: 2px solid #df00a6;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #df00a6;
  --color-primary-rgb: 223 0 166;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 100% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-df00a6 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #df00a6, #df0036);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-df00a6 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(223 0 166 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.64 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 6.90 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.81 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 8.55 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 9.41 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.13 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.96 #20ff59 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#df00a6  rgb(223, 0, 166)  hsl(315, 100%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#00df39  rgb(0, 223, 57)  hsl(135, 100%, 44%)  Malachite
#a6df00  rgb(166, 223, 0)  hsl(75, 100%, 44%)  Yellow Green
#00a6df  rgb(0, 166, 223)  hsl(195, 100%, 44%)  Carolina Blue