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#B52F8A

#b52f8a ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b52f8a is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 70.98% red, 18.43% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.03% magenta, 23.76% yellow and 29.02% black. Its hue angle is 319.25°, with 58.77% saturation and 44.71% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.62:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.65.

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Relative luminance0.1369

Complementary

  1. #b52f8a
  2. #2fb55a

Split complementary

  1. #b52f8a
  2. #47b52f
  3. #2fb59d

Analogous

  1. #9d2fb5
  2. #b52f8a
  3. #b52f47

Triadic

  1. #b52f8a
  2. #8ab52f
  3. #2f8ab5

Tetradic

  1. #b52f8a
  2. #b55a2f
  3. #2fb55a
  4. #2f8ab5

Square

  1. #b52f8a
  2. #b59d2f
  3. #2fb55a
  4. #2f47b5

Monochromatic

  1. #3c0f2d
  2. #781f5c
  3. #b52f8a
  4. #d55cae
  5. #e499cc

Shades

#b52f8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b52f8a
  2. #a32a7c
  3. #91266e
  4. #7f2161
  5. #6d1c53
  6. #5b1845
  7. #481337
  8. #360e29
  9. #24091c
  10. #12050e
  11. #000000

Tints

#b52f8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b52f8a
  2. #bc4496
  3. #c459a1
  4. #cb6dad
  5. #d382b9
  6. #da97c5
  7. #e1acd0
  8. #e9c1dc
  9. #f0d5e8
  10. #f8eaf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b52f8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b52f8a
  2. #b03789
  3. #aa3f88
  4. #a54787
  5. #a04f86
  6. #9b5885
  7. #956084
  8. #906883
  9. #8b7082
  10. #857881
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.62:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.74:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d5677 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3e598c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #677087 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c12e59 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f4c8b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d5c88 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc2f70 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b52f8a {
  color: #b52f8a;
}
Background
.bg-b52f8a {
  background-color: #b52f8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b52f8a {
  border: 2px solid #b52f8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b52f8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 181 47 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 59% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b52f8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b52f8a, #b52f47);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b52f8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(181 47 138 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.65 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.57 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.72 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.34 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 9.39 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.59 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 10.66 #4ad075 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b52f8a  rgb(181, 47, 138)  hsl(319, 59%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#2fb55a  rgb(47, 181, 90)  hsl(139, 59%, 45%)  Medium Sea Green
#8ab52f  rgb(138, 181, 47)  hsl(79, 59%, 45%)  Apple Green
#2f8ab5  rgb(47, 138, 181)  hsl(199, 59%, 45%)  Air Force Blue