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#B1007C

#b1007c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b1007c is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.41% red, 0% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 29.94% yellow and 30.59% black. Its hue angle is 317.97°, with 100% saturation and 34.71% 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 corporate identities. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.64:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.26.

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Web safe#990066
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Relative luminance0.108

Complementary

  1. #b1007c
  2. #00b135

Split complementary

  1. #b1007c
  2. #23b100
  3. #00b18e

Analogous

  1. #8e00b1
  2. #b1007c
  3. #b10023

Triadic

  1. #b1007c
  2. #7cb100
  3. #007cb1

Tetradic

  1. #b1007c
  2. #b13500
  3. #00b135
  4. #007cb1

Square

  1. #b1007c
  2. #b18e00
  3. #00b135
  4. #0023b1

Monochromatic

  1. #180011
  2. #650046
  3. #b1007c
  4. #fe00b2
  5. #ff4bc9

Shades

#b1007c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b1007c
  2. #9f0070
  3. #8e0063
  4. #7c0057
  5. #6a004a
  6. #59003e
  7. #470032
  8. #350025
  9. #230019
  10. #12000c
  11. #000000

Tints

#b1007c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b1007c
  2. #b91a89
  3. #c13396
  4. #c84da3
  5. #d066b0
  6. #d880be
  7. #e099cb
  8. #e8b3d8
  9. #efcce5
  10. #f7e6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b1007c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b1007c
  2. #ac0d7c
  3. #a71a7d
  4. #a2267d
  5. #9d337e
  6. #99407e
  7. #944d7e
  8. #8f5a7f
  9. #8a667f
  10. #857380
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.64:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.16:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5c5c5c ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #87486a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2c4b7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f6679 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be0047 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #793a7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #88507a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b90061 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b1007c {
  color: #b1007c;
}
Background
.bg-b1007c {
  background-color: #b1007c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b1007c {
  border: 2px solid #b1007c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b1007c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 177 0 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 100% 35%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b1007c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b1007c, #b10023);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b1007c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(177 0 124 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.26 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 6.32 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.00 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.24 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 10.01 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.02 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.10 #4eff83 Inverted #5c5c5c Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b1007c  rgb(177, 0, 124)  hsl(318, 100%, 35%)  Medium Violet Red
#00b135  rgb(0, 177, 53)  hsl(138, 100%, 35%)  Kelly Green
#7cb100  rgb(124, 177, 0)  hsl(78, 100%, 35%)  Apple Green
#007cb1  rgb(0, 124, 177)  hsl(198, 100%, 35%)  Cerulean