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#B6089B

#b6089b ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b6089b is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 3.14% green and 60.78% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.6% magenta, 14.84% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 309.31°, with 91.58% saturation and 37.25% 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 6.01:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 7.04.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1249

Complementary

  1. #b6089b
  2. #08b623

Split complementary

  1. #b6089b
  2. #44b608
  3. #08b67a

Analogous

  1. #7a08b6
  2. #b6089b
  3. #b60844

Triadic

  1. #b6089b
  2. #9bb608
  3. #089bb6

Tetradic

  1. #b6089b
  2. #b62308
  3. #08b623
  4. #089bb6

Square

  1. #b6089b
  2. #b67a08
  3. #08b623
  4. #0844b6

Monochromatic

  1. #23021e
  2. #6d055d
  3. #b6089b
  4. #f516d2
  5. #f85fe0

Shades

#b6089b mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b6089b
  2. #a4078c
  3. #92067c
  4. #7f066d
  5. #6d055d
  6. #5b044e
  7. #49033e
  8. #37022f
  9. #24021f
  10. #120110
  11. #000000

Tints

#b6089b mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b6089b
  2. #bd21a5
  3. #c539af
  4. #cc52b9
  5. #d36bc3
  6. #db84cd
  7. #e29cd7
  8. #e9b5e1
  9. #f0ceeb
  10. #f8e6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b6089b mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b6089b
  2. #b11498
  3. #ab2096
  4. #a62c93
  5. #a03890
  6. #9b448e
  7. #96508b
  8. #905c88
  9. #8b6885
  10. #857483
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.01:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.5:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #636363 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8c4e7d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #13549e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #596b98 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c01f5b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #79429d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #885599 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bc187a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b6089b {
  color: #b6089b;
}
Background
.bg-b6089b {
  background-color: #b6089b;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b6089b {
  border: 2px solid #b6089b;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b6089b;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 8 155;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 92% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b6089b {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b6089b, #b60844);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b6089b {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 8 155 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.04 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.86 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.02 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.45 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.61 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.79 #800080 Purple ΔE 11.01 #49f764 Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b6089b  rgb(182, 8, 155)  hsl(309, 92%, 37%)  Medium Violet Red
#08b623  rgb(8, 182, 35)  hsl(129, 92%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#9bb608  rgb(155, 182, 8)  hsl(69, 92%, 37%)  Apple Green
#089bb6  rgb(8, 155, 182)  hsl(189, 92%, 37%)  Bondi Blue