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#E00A9C

#e00a9c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: vivid
  • Balanced
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#e00a9c is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and vivid saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 87.84% red, 3.92% green and 61.18% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.54% magenta, 30.36% yellow and 12.16% black. Its hue angle is 319.07°, with 91.45% saturation and 45.88% 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 5.76.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1846

Complementary

  1. #e00a9c
  2. #0ae04e

Split complementary

  1. #e00a9c
  2. #31e00a
  3. #0ae0b9

Analogous

  1. #b90ae0
  2. #e00a9c
  3. #e00a31

Triadic

  1. #e00a9c
  2. #9ce00a
  3. #0a9ce0

Tetradic

  1. #e00a9c
  2. #e04e0a
  3. #0ae04e
  4. #0a9ce0

Square

  1. #e00a9c
  2. #e0b90a
  3. #0ae04e
  4. #0a31e0

Monochromatic

  1. #4e0336
  2. #970769
  3. #e00a9c
  4. #f640bc
  5. #fa89d6

Shades

#e00a9c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #e00a9c
  2. #ca098c
  3. #b3087d
  4. #9d076d
  5. #86065e
  6. #70054e
  7. #5a043e
  8. #43032f
  9. #2d021f
  10. #160110
  11. #000000

Tints

#e00a9c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #e00a9c
  2. #e323a6
  3. #e63bb0
  4. #e954ba
  5. #ec6cc4
  6. #f085ce
  7. #f39dd7
  8. #f6b6e1
  9. #f9ceeb
  10. #fce7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#e00a9c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #e00a9c
  2. #d61699
  3. #cd2296
  4. #c32d94
  5. #ba3991
  6. #b0458e
  7. #a6518b
  8. #9d5d88
  9. #936886
  10. #8a7483
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.47:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕
Readable text 4.69:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓

Achromatopsia #777777 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #ab5e87 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e619f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c8398 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #f1005c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #9b4d9e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #ad689a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ea007b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-e00a9c {
  color: #e00a9c;
}
Background
.bg-e00a9c {
  background-color: #e00a9c;
  color: #000000;
}
Border
.border-e00a9c {
  border: 2px solid #e00a9c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #e00a9c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 224 10 156;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 91% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-e00a9c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #e00a9c, #e00a31);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-e00a9c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(224 10 156 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.76 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.60 #fc0fc0 Shocking Pink ΔE 7.45 #fe28a2 Persian Rose ΔE 7.59 #ff1493 Deep Pink ΔE 7.99 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.30 #ff43a4 Wild Strawberry ΔE 10.03 #1ff563 Inverted #777777 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#e00a9c  rgb(224, 10, 156)  hsl(319, 91%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#0ae04e  rgb(10, 224, 78)  hsl(139, 91%, 46%)  Malachite
#9ce00a  rgb(156, 224, 10)  hsl(79, 91%, 46%)  Yellow Green
#0a9ce0  rgb(10, 156, 224)  hsl(199, 91%, 46%)  Carolina Blue