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#B41B91

#b41b91 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b41b91 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 10.59% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 85% magenta, 19.44% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 313.73°, with 73.91% saturation and 40.59% 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 5.44.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1253

Complementary

  1. #b41b91
  2. #1bb43e

Split complementary

  1. #b41b91
  2. #44b41b
  3. #1bb48b

Analogous

  1. #8b1bb4
  2. #b41b91
  3. #b41b44

Triadic

  1. #b41b91
  2. #91b41b
  3. #1b91b4

Tetradic

  1. #b41b91
  2. #b43e1b
  3. #1bb43e
  4. #1b91b4

Square

  1. #b41b91
  2. #b48b1b
  3. #1bb43e
  4. #1b44b4

Monochromatic

  1. #2f0726
  2. #71115b
  3. #b41b91
  4. #e13abb
  5. #eb7dd2

Shades

#b41b91 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b41b91
  2. #a21883
  3. #901674
  4. #7e1366
  5. #6c1057
  6. #5a0e49
  7. #480b3a
  8. #36082c
  9. #24051d
  10. #12030f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b41b91 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b41b91
  2. #bc329c
  3. #c349a7
  4. #cb5fb2
  5. #d276bd
  6. #da8dc8
  7. #e1a4d3
  8. #e9bbde
  9. #f0d1e9
  10. #f8e8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b41b91 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b41b91
  2. #af258f
  3. #aa2f8e
  4. #a4398c
  5. #9f438a
  6. #9a4e89
  7. #955887
  8. #906285
  9. #8a6c83
  10. #857682
  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 #8b5078 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a5494 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e6c8e ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf2257 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7b4493 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89568f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb2073 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b41b91 {
  color: #b41b91;
}
Background
.bg-b41b91 {
  background-color: #b41b91;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b41b91 {
  border: 2px solid #b41b91;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b41b91;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 27 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 74% 41%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b41b91 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b41b91, #b41b44);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b41b91 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 27 145 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.44 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.08 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.52 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.92 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.08 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.23 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.40 #4be46e Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b41b91  rgb(180, 27, 145)  hsl(314, 74%, 41%)  Medium Violet Red
#1bb43e  rgb(27, 180, 62)  hsl(134, 74%, 41%)  Kelly Green
#91b41b  rgb(145, 180, 27)  hsl(74, 74%, 41%)  Apple Green
#1b91b4  rgb(27, 145, 180)  hsl(194, 74%, 41%)  Bondi Blue