Color: Medium Violet Red
Complete color information and conversion tools for Medium Violet Red
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Test Medium Violet Red for accessibility compliance and color contrast ratios.
Basic Contrast Ratios
WCAG 2.1 Compliance
Required ratio: 4.5:1
Required ratio: 3:1
Required ratio: 7:1
Required ratio: 4.5:1
Usage Recommendations
⚠ Good for accessibility
This color meets AA standards. Use with white text for best results.
Recommended text color: Use #FFFFFF text for optimal readability on Medium Violet Red backgrounds.
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About Medium Violet Red Color
The Medium Violet Red color (#C71585) is a pink color that belongs to the web-safe color palette. This comprehensive guide covers everything you need to know about Medium Violet Red, including its technical specifications, psychological impact, design applications, and practical usage examples.
Medium Violet Red has the hexadecimal code #C71585 and RGB values of 199, 21, 133. In the HSL color space, it has a hue of 322°, saturation of 81%, and lightness of 43%. This color is widely supported across all browsers and design applications.
Discover the psychological impact and cultural significance of Medium Violet Red.
Associated Emotions
Love, gentleness, nurturing, femininity, playfulness
Symbolism & Meaning
Romance, softness, innocence, caring, youth
Marketing & Branding
Feminine market, beauty products, caring services, nurture brands
Learn how to effectively use Medium Violet Red in various design contexts.
Web Design
- • Call-to-action buttons
- • Error messages
- • Sale/discount badges
- • Navigation highlights
Interior Design
- • Accent walls
- • Dining room decor
- • Kitchen accessories
- • Bold furniture pieces
Graphic Design
- • Headlines
- • Sale promotions
- • Warning signs
- • Logo accents
Fashion & Clothing
- • Evening wear
- • Power suits
- • Accessories
- • Statement pieces
Complete technical details and color space information for Medium Violet Red.
Color Temperature
Dominant Wavelength
Color Purity
Brightness Index
Real-world examples and code snippets showing how to use Medium Violet Red.
CSS Examples
Design Tips & Best Practices
When using Medium Violet Red in your designs, consider its psychological impact and cultural associations. This color works well in web design, branding, and marketing materials and can be effectively paired with complementary colors to create striking visual compositions.
Accessibility Considerations
When using Medium Violet Red as a text or background color, ensure sufficient contrast ratios for accessibility compliance. Test your color combinations against WCAG guidelines to ensure readability for all users.