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#B4516E

#b4516e ≈ Telemagenta

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Warm
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#b4516e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.59% red, 31.76% green and 43.14% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 55% magenta, 38.89% yellow and 29.41% black. Its hue angle is 342.42°, with 39.76% saturation and 51.18% lightness in HSL. It is a warm color, often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 4.84:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Telemagenta (#cf3476), ΔE 6.49.

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Relative luminance0.1671

Complementary

  1. #b4516e
  2. #51b497

Split complementary

  1. #b4516e
  2. #51b466
  3. #51a0b4

Analogous

  1. #b451a0
  2. #b4516e
  3. #b46651

Triadic

  1. #b4516e
  2. #6eb451
  3. #516eb4

Tetradic

  1. #b4516e
  2. #b49751
  3. #51b497
  4. #516eb4

Square

  1. #b4516e
  2. #a0b451
  3. #51b497
  4. #6651b4

Monochromatic

  1. #4b212d
  2. #81384d
  3. #b4516e
  4. #cb869b
  5. #e2bcc7

Shades

#b4516e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b4516e
  2. #a24963
  3. #904158
  4. #7e394d
  5. #6c3142
  6. #5a2937
  7. #48202c
  8. #361821
  9. #241016
  10. #12080b
  11. #000000

Tints

#b4516e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b4516e
  2. #bc627d
  3. #c3748b
  4. #cb859a
  5. #d297a8
  6. #daa8b7
  7. #e1b9c5
  8. #e9cbd4
  9. #f0dce2
  10. #f8eef1
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b4516e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b4516e
  2. #af5670
  3. #aa5a72
  4. #a45f73
  5. #9f6475
  6. #9a6977
  7. #956d79
  8. #90727b
  9. #8a777c
  10. #857b7e
  11. #808080

Readable text 4.84:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.34:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #727272 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #916670 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #63666f ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #7c796c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2475c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8b5e6e ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #966b6d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc4b64 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b4516e {
  color: #b4516e;
}
Background
.bg-b4516e {
  background-color: #b4516e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b4516e {
  border: 2px solid #b4516e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b4516e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 180 81 110;
  --color-primary-hsl: 342 40% 51%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b4516e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b4516e, #b46651);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b4516e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(180 81 110 / 0.35);
}

#cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 6.49 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.03 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 8.03 #de3163 Cerise ΔE 8.51 #b76e79 Rose Gold ΔE 8.68 #e3256b Razzmatazz ΔE 8.73 #915f6d Mauve Taupe ΔE 8.74 #4bae91 Inverted #727272 Grayscale 

Telemagenta
#b4516e  rgb(180, 81, 110)  hsl(342, 40%, 51%)  Telemagenta
#51b497  rgb(81, 180, 151)  hsl(162, 40%, 51%)  Mint
#6eb451  rgb(110, 180, 81)  hsl(102, 40%, 51%)  Mantis
#516eb4  rgb(81, 110, 180)  hsl(222, 40%, 51%)  Queen Blue