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#B6069A

#b6069a ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b6069a is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 2.35% green and 60.39% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.7% magenta, 15.38% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 309.55°, with 93.62% saturation and 36.86% 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 6.03:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.93.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1241

Complementary

  1. #b6069a
  2. #06b622

Split complementary

  1. #b6069a
  2. #42b606
  3. #06b67a

Analogous

  1. #7a06b6
  2. #b6069a
  3. #b60642

Triadic

  1. #b6069a
  2. #9ab606
  3. #069ab6

Tetradic

  1. #b6069a
  2. #b62206
  3. #06b622
  4. #069ab6

Square

  1. #b6069a
  2. #b67a06
  3. #06b622
  4. #0642b6

Monochromatic

  1. #22011d
  2. #6c045b
  3. #b6069a
  4. #f711d3
  5. #fa5be0

Shades

#b6069a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b6069a
  2. #a4058b
  3. #92057b
  4. #7f046c
  5. #6d045c
  6. #5b034d
  7. #49023e
  8. #37022e
  9. #24011f
  10. #12010f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b6069a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b6069a
  2. #bd1fa4
  3. #c538ae
  4. #cc51b8
  5. #d36ac2
  6. #db83cd
  7. #e29bd7
  8. #e9b4e1
  9. #f0cdeb
  10. #f8e6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b6069a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b6069a
  2. #b11297
  3. #ab1e95
  4. #a62b92
  5. #a03790
  6. #9b438d
  7. #964f8a
  8. #905b88
  9. #8b6885
  10. #857483
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.03:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.48:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c4d7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #14539d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #596b97 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c01e5a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #79419c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #885498 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc1779 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b6069a {
  color: #b6069a;
}
Background
.bg-b6069a {
  background-color: #b6069a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b6069a {
  border: 2px solid #b6069a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b6069a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 6 154;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 94% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b6069a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b6069a, #b60642);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b6069a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 6 154 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.93 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.82 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.01 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.40 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.75 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.95 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.96 #49f965 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b6069a  rgb(182, 6, 154)  hsl(310, 94%, 37%)  Medium Violet Red
#06b622  rgb(6, 182, 34)  hsl(130, 94%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#9ab606  rgb(154, 182, 6)  hsl(70, 94%, 37%)  Apple Green
#069ab6  rgb(6, 154, 182)  hsl(190, 94%, 37%)  Bondi Blue