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#B04391

#b04391 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#b04391 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 26.27% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 61.93% magenta, 17.61% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 317.06°, with 44.86% saturation and 47.65% 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 5.18:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.04.

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Web safe#993399
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Relative luminance0.1529

Complementary

  1. #b04391
  2. #43b062

Split complementary

  1. #b04391
  2. #5bb043
  3. #43b099

Analogous

  1. #9943b0
  2. #b04391
  3. #b0435b

Triadic

  1. #b04391
  2. #91b043
  3. #4391b0

Tetradic

  1. #b04391
  2. #b06243
  3. #43b062
  4. #4391b0

Square

  1. #b04391
  2. #b09943
  3. #43b062
  4. #435bb0

Monochromatic

  1. #411936
  2. #792e63
  3. #b04391
  4. #ca75b2
  5. #e0acd1

Shades

#b04391 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b04391
  2. #9e3c83
  3. #8d3674
  4. #7b2f66
  5. #6a2857
  6. #582249
  7. #461b3a
  8. #35142c
  9. #230d1d
  10. #12070f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b04391 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b04391
  2. #b8569c
  3. #c069a7
  4. #c87bb2
  5. #d08ebd
  6. #d8a1c8
  7. #dfb4d3
  8. #e7c7de
  9. #efd9e9
  10. #f7ecf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b04391 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b04391
  2. #ab498f
  3. #a64f8e
  4. #a2558c
  5. #9d5b8a
  6. #986289
  7. #936887
  8. #8e6e85
  9. #8a7483
  10. #857a82
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.18:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.06:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d5f7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #496293 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6a738e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba4564 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f5792 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b648f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b64478 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b04391 {
  color: #b04391;
}
Background
.bg-b04391 {
  background-color: #b04391;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b04391 {
  border: 2px solid #b04391;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b04391;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 67 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 45% 48%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b04391 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b04391, #b0435b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b04391 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 67 145 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.04 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 6.34 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 6.81 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.63 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.97 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 10.27 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 11.82 #4fbc6e Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b04391  rgb(176, 67, 145)  hsl(317, 45%, 48%)  Medium Violet Red
#43b062  rgb(67, 176, 98)  hsl(137, 45%, 48%)  Medium Sea Green
#91b043  rgb(145, 176, 67)  hsl(77, 45%, 48%)  Apple Green
#4391b0  rgb(67, 145, 176)  hsl(197, 45%, 48%)  Bondi Blue