#D41CAA color
The hex color #D41CAA is a moderate magenta.
In the RGB color model it is made of 83.1% red, 11% green and 66.7% blue (212, 28, 170).
Its hue angle is 314°, with 77% saturation and 47% lightness. For print, the CMYK equivalent is 0% cyan, 87% magenta, 20% yellow and 17% black.
The closest named color is Aphroditean Fuchsia (#DD14AB), a difference of 1.7 ΔE, which is barely visible.
White text is the more readable choice on this background (contrast 4.62:1).
#D41CAA color codes
| HEX | #D41CAA | |
|---|---|---|
| RGB | rgb(212, 28, 170) | |
| RGB percent | rgb(83.1%, 11%, 66.7%) | |
| HSL | hsl(314, 77%, 47%) | |
| HSV / HSB | hsv(314, 87%, 83%) | |
| CMYK | cmyk(0%, 87%, 20%, 17%) | |
| CIE LAB | lab(49.17, 76.87, -30.41) | |
| CIE LCH | lch(49.17, 82.66, 338.42) | |
| CIE XYZ | xyz(34.824, 17.734, 39.611) | |
| Decimal | 13900970 | |
| Short hex | None (no 3-digit form) |
Color harmonies
Colors that go with #D41CAA, based on their position on the color wheel.
Complementary
The color opposite on the color wheel (180°). Strongest contrast.
Analogous
Neighbors 30° either side. Calm, natural combinations.
Split complementary
The two colors next to the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three colors evenly spaced, 120° apart.
Tetradic (square)
Four colors 90° apart.
Shades, tints and tones
Shades (darker, mixed with black)
Tints (lighter, mixed with white)
Tones (mixed with gray)
Contrast and accessibility
| Text on #D41CAA | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.55:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.62:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| #D41CAA as text on | Ratio | AA | AAA | AA large |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sample text | 4.62:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
| Sample text | 4.55:1 | Pass | Fail | Pass |
WCAG 2 asks for 4.5:1 for normal text (AA), 7:1 for AAA, and 3:1 for large text. Check other pairs.
Color blindness simulation
How #D41CAA looks to people with the most common types of color vision deficiency.
#3063adProtanopia
no red cones#6f7fa6Deuteranopia
no green cones#e12566Tritanopia
no blue cones#757575Achromatopsia
no color vision
CSS examples
.background { background-color: #d41caa; }
.text { color: #d41caa; }
.border { border: 2px solid #d41caa; }
.transparent { background-color: rgb(212 28 170 / 50%); }
.gradient { background: linear-gradient(to right, #d41caa, #d41c4e); }
Similar colors
#dd14abAphroditean Fuchsia#dd22aaMelodramatic Magenta#c920b0Mystifying Magenta#d92fb4Loudicious Pink#cc11bbExplosive Purple#bb22aaAmora Purple#cc4499Lustful Wishes#d208ccAwkward Purple
Closest common color name: Medium Violet Red.
Questions
- What color is #D41CAA?
- #D41CAA is a moderate magenta, closest to the named color Aphroditean Fuchsia. It belongs to the purple family of colors.
- What is the RGB value of #D41CAA?
- The RGB value is 212, 28, 170: 212 red, 28 green and 170 blue on a 0 to 255 scale.
- What is the complementary color of #D41CAA?
- The complementary color is #1CD446, found by rotating the hue 180° on the color wheel.
- Is black or white text better on #D41CAA?
- White text. Black text has a contrast ratio of 4.55:1 and white text 4.62:1. WCAG asks for at least 4.5:1 for normal text.