Medium Violet Red Color – #c71585: Codes and Complete Breakdown
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The Medium Violet Red color hex code is #c71585, and it is composed of 78% red, 8% green and 52% blue.
Medium Violet Red is a dark, bright, and warm color at 89% saturation. It has a contrast ratio of 5.42:1 against a white background, which passes WCAG AA (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Level AA) compliance.
For better visibility, it is recommended to use the Medium Violet Red color (#c71585) against light backgrounds.

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Medium Violet Red Color Codes and Information
Here’s a complete breakdown of the color Medium Violet Red, including its HEX, RGB, HSL, and CMYK values, as well as other information about the color.
| Data Type | Values/Details |
|---|---|
| Hex | #c71585 |
| RGB | rgb(199,21,133) |
| HSL | hsl(322,80.9%,43.1%) |
| CMYK | 0, 89, 33, 22 |
| HSV | 322, 89, 78 |
| RGB % | 78, 8, 52 |
| XYZ | 28.1, 14.4, 23.5 |
| LAB | 44.8, 71, -15.1 |
| Color Category | Dark |
| Color Family | Pink |
| Saturation | 89% |
| Temperature | Warm |
| Contrast Ratio Againt White (#ffffff) | 5.42 (passes WCAG AA) |
| Contrast Ratio Againt Black (#000000) | 3.87 (fails WCAG AA) |
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