MediumVioletRed — #C71585 HEX Color

#C71585rgb(199, 21, 133)

About MediumVioletRed

MediumVioletRed (#C71585) is a warm, mid, vivid pink tone with a hue of 322°, saturation of 81% and lightness of 43%. It works well for lifestyle and fashion design and conveys a playful feeling. On a white background it reaches a contrast ratio of 5.42:1, while on black it reaches 3.87:1 — so prefer white text when using #C71585 as a background.

Color Codes

HEX#C71585

RGBrgb(199, 21, 133)

HSLhsl(322°, 81%, 43%)

CMYKcmyk(0%, 89%, 33%, 22%)

CIELABLab(44.8, 71, -15.2)

Accessibility & Contrast

On white

5.42:1

AA Normal

AA Large

AAA Normal

AAA Large

On black

3.87:1

AA Normal

AA Large

AAA Normal

AAA Large

Recommendation: when using #C71585 as a background, use white text for the highest contrast.

Color Schemes

Tints & Shades

Tints (mixed with white)

Shades (mixed with black)

CSS Code Snippets

background-color: #C71585;

color: #C71585;

border: 2px solid #C71585;

background: linear-gradient(135deg, #C71585, #15c757);

Code Export

css

:root {
  --color-primary: #c71585;
  --color-primary-rgb: 199, 21, 133;
  --color-primary-hsl: 322, 81%, 43%;
}

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the name of color #C71585?

Color #C71585 is commonly known as MediumVioletRed. It is a warm, mid, vivid pink tone.

Is #C71585 a warm or cool color?

MediumVioletRed (#C71585) is a warm color. With a hue of 322°, it falls in the pink family.

What colors go well with #C71585?

Colors that pair well with MediumVioletRed (#C71585) include its complementary color (#15C757), neutral whites and warm creams, and analogous pink tones for harmonious palettes.