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#B0258F

#b0258f ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b0258f is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 14.51% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 78.98% magenta, 18.75% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 314.24°, with 65.26% saturation and 41.76% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.99:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.55.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1254

Complementary

  1. #b0258f
  2. #25b046

Split complementary

  1. #b0258f
  2. #4ab025
  3. #25b08b

Analogous

  1. #8b25b0
  2. #b0258f
  3. #b0254a

Triadic

  1. #b0258f
  2. #8fb025
  3. #258fb0

Tetradic

  1. #b0258f
  2. #b04625
  3. #25b046
  4. #258fb0

Square

  1. #b0258f
  2. #b08b25
  3. #25b046
  4. #254ab0

Monochromatic

  1. #320a28
  2. #71185c
  3. #b0258f
  4. #d949b7
  5. #e688d0

Shades

#b0258f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b0258f
  2. #9e2181
  3. #8d1e72
  4. #7b1a64
  5. #6a1656
  6. #581348
  7. #460f39
  8. #350b2b
  9. #23071d
  10. #12040e
  11. #000000

Tints

#b0258f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b0258f
  2. #b83b9a
  3. #c051a5
  4. #c866b1
  5. #d07cbc
  6. #d892c7
  7. #dfa8d2
  8. #e7bedd
  9. #efd3e9
  10. #f7e9f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b0258f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b0258f
  2. #ab2e8e
  3. #a6378c
  4. #a2408b
  5. #9d4989
  6. #985388
  7. #935c86
  8. #8e6585
  9. #8a6e83
  10. #857782
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.99:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.51:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #895177 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #305592 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e6b8c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bb2b58 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #794791 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87578d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b62872 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b0258f {
  color: #b0258f;
}
Background
.bg-b0258f {
  background-color: #b0258f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b0258f {
  border: 2px solid #b0258f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b0258f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 37 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 65% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b0258f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b0258f, #b0254a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b0258f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 37 143 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.55 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.25 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.51 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.69 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.87 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.02 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.09 #4fda70 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b0258f  rgb(176, 37, 143)  hsl(314, 65%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#25b046  rgb(37, 176, 70)  hsl(134, 65%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#8fb025  rgb(143, 176, 37)  hsl(74, 65%, 42%)  Apple Green
#258fb0  rgb(37, 143, 176)  hsl(194, 65%, 42%)  Bondi Blue