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#B00A9D

#b00a9d ≈ Dark Magenta

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b00a9d is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 3.92% green and 61.57% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.32% magenta, 10.8% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 306.87°, with 89.25% saturation and 36.47% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with creativity, boldness and individuality. Designers typically use it for beauty and cosmetics, creative studios and call-to-action buttons. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.22:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Dark Magenta (#8b008b), ΔE 7.67.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.1188

Complementary

  1. #b00a9d
  2. #0ab01d

Split complementary

  1. #b00a9d
  2. #4ab00a
  3. #0ab070

Analogous

  1. #700ab0
  2. #b00a9d
  3. #b00a4a

Triadic

  1. #b00a9d
  2. #9db00a
  3. #0a9db0

Tetradic

  1. #b00a9d
  2. #b01d0a
  3. #0ab01d
  4. #0a9db0

Square

  1. #b00a9d
  2. #b0700a
  3. #0ab01d
  4. #0a4ab0

Monochromatic

  1. #1f021c
  2. #68065c
  3. #b00a9d
  4. #f215d8
  5. #f65de4

Shades

#b00a9d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b00a9d
  2. #9e098d
  3. #8d087e
  4. #7b076e
  5. #6a065e
  6. #58054f
  7. #46043f
  8. #35032f
  9. #23021f
  10. #120110
  11. #000000

Tints

#b00a9d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b00a9d
  2. #b823a7
  3. #c03bb1
  4. #c854ba
  5. #d06cc4
  6. #d885ce
  7. #df9dd8
  8. #e7b6e2
  9. #efceeb
  10. #f7e7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b00a9d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b00a9d
  2. #ab169a
  3. #a62297
  4. #a22d94
  5. #9d3991
  6. #98458f
  7. #93518c
  8. #8e5d89
  9. #8a6886
  10. #857483
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.22:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.38:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #884c7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0153a0 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #52689a ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #b9255c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #74419f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #82529b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b51d7b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b00a9d {
  color: #b00a9d;
}
Background
.bg-b00a9d {
  background-color: #b00a9d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b00a9d {
  border: 2px solid #b00a9d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b00a9d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 10 157;
  --color-primary-hsl: 307 89% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b00a9d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b00a9d, #b00a4a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b00a9d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 10 157 / 0.35);
}

#8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.67 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.33 #c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.37 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.85 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.24 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.86 #800080 Purple ΔE 9.91 #4ff562 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Dark Magenta
#b00a9d  rgb(176, 10, 157)  hsl(307, 89%, 36%)  Dark Magenta
#0ab01d  rgb(10, 176, 29)  hsl(127, 89%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#9db00a  rgb(157, 176, 10)  hsl(67, 89%, 36%)  Apple Green
#0a9db0  rgb(10, 157, 176)  hsl(187, 89%, 36%)  Bondi Blue