#C71585
Medium Violet Red
Medium Violet Red is #C71585. In CSS you can write it as the keyword mediumvioletred. The values below are the same sRGB color in HEX, RGB, HSL, HSV, a simple CMYK conversion, and OKLCH. CMYK here is a channel formula for reference, not a press proof.
Conversions
- HEX
- #C71585
- RGB
- rgb(199, 21, 133)
- HSL
- hsl(322,81%,43%)
- HSV
- hsv(322, 89%, 78%)
- CMYK
- cmyk(0,89,33,22)
- OKLCH
- oklch(55.3% 0.222 349.7)
Tints and shades
Tints mix this color toward white. Shades mix it toward black in sRGB. For a 50–950 ramp, open the tint and shade generator.
Tints
#D2449D
20% white
#DD73B6
40% white
#E9A1CE
60% white
#F4D0E7
80% white
Shades
#9F116A
20% black
#770D50
40% black
#500835
60% black
#28041B
80% black
Harmony palettes
These schemes rotate hue from Medium Violet Red. Read the relationships in color theory 101 or adjust them on the color wheel.
Complementary
Open in palette generator#C61585
#15C656
#D157A4
#57D184
#642A4F
Analogous
Open in palette generator#AF15C6
#C61585
#C6152D
#C65615
#5A22B9
Triadic
Open in palette generator#C61585
#85C615
#1585C6
#A4D157
#246184
Split Complementary
Open in palette generator#C61585
#2DC615
#15C6AF
#CF73AD
#2A6440
Monochromatic
Open in palette generator#5C0A3E
#A2116D
#E7189B
#EE5DB9
#F5A3D7
Tetradic
Open in palette generator#C61585
#C6AF15
#15C656
#152DC6
#C9B950
Contrast against white and black
Ratios use the WCAG relative-luminance formula. AA normal text needs 4.5:1 and large text needs 3:1 under Success Criterion 1.4.3. AAA uses 7:1 and 4.5:1. A pass here is only this pair, not a full page audit. Check other pairings in the contrast checker.
Similar named colors
Nearest CSS named colors by RGB distance. Distance is not a perceptual match.