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#B60488

#b60488 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b60488 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 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.8% magenta, 25.27% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 315.51°, 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 6.25:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.72.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1181

Complementary

  1. #b60488
  2. #04b632

Split complementary

  1. #b60488
  2. #2fb604
  3. #04b68b

Analogous

  1. #8b04b6
  2. #b60488
  3. #b6042f

Triadic

  1. #b60488
  2. #88b604
  3. #0488b6

Tetradic

  1. #b60488
  2. #b63204
  3. #04b632
  4. #0488b6

Square

  1. #b60488
  2. #b68b04
  3. #04b632
  4. #042fb6

Monochromatic

  1. #200118
  2. #6b0250
  3. #b60488
  4. #fa0dbc
  5. #fb58d1

Shades

#b60488 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60488
  2. #a4047a
  3. #92036d
  4. #7f035f
  5. #6d0252
  6. #5b0244
  7. #490236
  8. #370129
  9. #24011b
  10. #12000e
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60488 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60488
  2. #bd1d94
  3. #c536a0
  4. #cc4fac
  5. #d368b8
  6. #db82c4
  7. #e29bcf
  8. #e9b4db
  9. #f0cde7
  10. #f8e6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60488 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60488
  2. #b11087
  3. #ab1d86
  4. #a62986
  5. #a03685
  6. #9b4284
  7. #964e83
  8. #905b82
  9. #8b6782
  10. #857481
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.25:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.36:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b4c72 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #294f8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #606a85 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c3034f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c3e8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b5386 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be036a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60488 {
  color: #b60488;
}
Background
.bg-b60488 {
  background-color: #b60488;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60488 {
  border: 2px solid #b60488;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60488;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 4 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 96% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60488 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60488, #b6042f);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60488 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 4 136 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.72 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.52 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.93 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.78 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.02 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.63 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.70 #49fb77 Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b60488  rgb(182, 4, 136)  hsl(316, 96%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#04b632  rgb(4, 182, 50)  hsl(136, 96%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#88b604  rgb(136, 182, 4)  hsl(76, 96%, 36%)  Apple Green
#0488b6  rgb(4, 136, 182)  hsl(196, 96%, 36%)  Cerulean