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#B6047C

#b6047c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b6047c is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 1.57% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.8% magenta, 31.87% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 319.55°, with 95.7% saturation and 36.47% 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 6.37:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.1.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#cc0066
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Relative luminance0.1149

Complementary

  1. #b6047c
  2. #04b63e

Split complementary

  1. #b6047c
  2. #23b604
  3. #04b697

Analogous

  1. #9704b6
  2. #b6047c
  3. #b60423

Triadic

  1. #b6047c
  2. #7cb604
  3. #047cb6

Tetradic

  1. #b6047c
  2. #b63e04
  3. #04b63e
  4. #047cb6

Square

  1. #b6047c
  2. #b69704
  3. #04b63e
  4. #0423b6

Monochromatic

  1. #200116
  2. #6b0249
  3. #b6047c
  4. #fa0dad
  5. #fb58c6

Shades

#b6047c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b6047c
  2. #a40470
  3. #920363
  4. #7f0357
  5. #6d024a
  6. #5b023e
  7. #490232
  8. #370125
  9. #240119
  10. #12000c
  11. #000000

Tints

#b6047c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b6047c
  2. #bd1d89
  3. #c53696
  4. #cc4fa3
  5. #d368b0
  6. #db82be
  7. #e29bcb
  8. #e9b4d8
  9. #f0cde5
  10. #f8e6f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b6047c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b6047c
  2. #b1107c
  3. #ab1d7d
  4. #a6297d
  5. #a0367e
  6. #9b427e
  7. #964e7e
  8. #905b7f
  9. #8b677f
  10. #857480
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.37:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.3:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5f5f5f ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8a4a6c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #314d7e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #646979 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c40048 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d3c7d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c527a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be0061 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b6047c {
  color: #b6047c;
}
Background
.bg-b6047c {
  background-color: #b6047c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b6047c {
  border: 2px solid #b6047c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b6047c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 4 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 320 96% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b6047c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b6047c, #b60423);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b6047c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 4 124 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.10 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 6.28 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.43 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.64 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.88 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.34 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 11.19 #49fb83 Inverted #5f5f5f Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b6047c  rgb(182, 4, 124)  hsl(320, 96%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#04b63e  rgb(4, 182, 62)  hsl(140, 96%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#7cb604  rgb(124, 182, 4)  hsl(80, 96%, 36%)  Apple Green
#047cb6  rgb(4, 124, 182)  hsl(200, 96%, 36%)  Cerulean