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#B2248F

#b2248f ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b2248f is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.8% red, 14.12% green and 56.08% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 79.78% magenta, 19.66% yellow and 30.2% black. Its hue angle is 314.79°, with 66.36% saturation and 41.96% 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 5.93:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.19.

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Relative luminance0.1271

Complementary

  1. #b2248f
  2. #24b247

Split complementary

  1. #b2248f
  2. #48b224
  3. #24b28e

Analogous

  1. #8e24b2
  2. #b2248f
  3. #b22448

Triadic

  1. #b2248f
  2. #8fb224
  3. #248fb2

Tetradic

  1. #b2248f
  2. #b24724
  3. #24b247
  4. #248fb2

Square

  1. #b2248f
  2. #b28e24
  3. #24b247
  4. #2448b2

Monochromatic

  1. #330a29
  2. #72175c
  3. #b2248f
  4. #da48b6
  5. #e788d0

Shades

#b2248f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b2248f
  2. #a02081
  3. #8e1d72
  4. #7d1964
  5. #6b1656
  6. #591248
  7. #470e39
  8. #350b2b
  9. #24071d
  10. #12040e
  11. #000000

Tints

#b2248f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b2248f
  2. #ba3a9a
  3. #c150a5
  4. #c966b1
  5. #d17cbc
  6. #d992c7
  7. #e0a7d2
  8. #e8bddd
  9. #f0d3e9
  10. #f7e9f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b2248f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b2248f
  2. #ad2d8e
  3. #a8368c
  4. #a3408b
  5. #9e4989
  6. #995288
  7. #945b86
  8. #8f6485
  9. #8a6e83
  10. #857782
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.93:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a5177 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #305692 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #606c8c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd2958 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a4791 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #88588d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b92772 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b2248f {
  color: #b2248f;
}
Background
.bg-b2248f {
  background-color: #b2248f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b2248f {
  border: 2px solid #b2248f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b2248f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 178 36 143;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 66% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b2248f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b2248f, #b22448);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b2248f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(178 36 143 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.19 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.51 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.81 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.85 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.87 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 9.97 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.21 #4ddb70 Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b2248f  rgb(178, 36, 143)  hsl(315, 66%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#24b247  rgb(36, 178, 71)  hsl(135, 66%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#8fb224  rgb(143, 178, 36)  hsl(75, 66%, 42%)  Apple Green
#248fb2  rgb(36, 143, 178)  hsl(195, 66%, 42%)  Bondi Blue