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#B30691

#b30691 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b30691 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.2% red, 2.35% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.65% magenta, 18.99% yellow and 29.8% black. Its hue angle is 311.79°, with 93.51% saturation and 36.27% 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 6.27:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.32.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1176

Complementary

  1. #b30691
  2. #06b328

Split complementary

  1. #b30691
  2. #3ab306
  3. #06b37e

Analogous

  1. #7e06b3
  2. #b30691
  3. #b3063a

Triadic

  1. #b30691
  2. #91b306
  3. #0691b3

Tetradic

  1. #b30691
  2. #b32806
  3. #06b328
  4. #0691b3

Square

  1. #b30691
  2. #b37e06
  3. #06b328
  4. #063ab3

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0119
  2. #690455
  3. #b30691
  4. #f70fc9
  5. #f959da

Shades

#b30691 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b30691
  2. #a10583
  3. #8f0574
  4. #7d0466
  5. #6b0457
  6. #5a0349
  7. #48023a
  8. #36022c
  9. #24011d
  10. #12010f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b30691 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b30691
  2. #bb1f9c
  3. #c238a7
  4. #ca51b2
  5. #d16abd
  6. #d983c8
  7. #e19bd3
  8. #e8b4de
  9. #f0cde9
  10. #f7e6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b30691 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b30691
  2. #ae128f
  3. #a91e8e
  4. #a42b8c
  5. #9f378a
  6. #9a4389
  7. #944f87
  8. #8f5b85
  9. #8a6883
  10. #857482
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.27:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.35:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #894b77 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1d5094 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5a698e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #be1654 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #783f93 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87528f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #ba1172 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b30691 {
  color: #b30691;
}
Background
.bg-b30691 {
  background-color: #b30691;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b30691 {
  border: 2px solid #b30691;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b30691;
  --color-primary-rgb: 179 6 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 94% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b30691 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b30691, #b3063a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b30691 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(179 6 145 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.32 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.49 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.59 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.91 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.24 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.43 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.63 #4cf96e Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b30691  rgb(179, 6, 145)  hsl(312, 94%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#06b328  rgb(6, 179, 40)  hsl(132, 94%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#91b306  rgb(145, 179, 6)  hsl(72, 94%, 36%)  Apple Green
#0691b3  rgb(6, 145, 179)  hsl(192, 94%, 36%)  Bondi Blue