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#B60FA5

#b60fa5 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b60fa5 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 5.88% green and 64.71% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.76% magenta, 9.34% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 306.11°, with 84.77% saturation and 38.63% 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 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 8.35.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.13

Complementary

  1. #b60fa5
  2. #0fb620

Split complementary

  1. #b60fa5
  2. #51b60f
  3. #0fb674

Analogous

  1. #740fb6
  2. #b60fa5
  3. #b60f51

Triadic

  1. #b60fa5
  2. #a5b60f
  3. #0fa5b6

Tetradic

  1. #b60fa5
  2. #b6200f
  3. #0fb620
  4. #0fa5b6

Square

  1. #b60fa5
  2. #b6740f
  3. #0fb620
  4. #0f51b6

Monochromatic

  1. #290325
  2. #6f0965
  3. #b60fa5
  4. #ed25d9
  5. #f36be5

Shades

#b60fa5 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60fa5
  2. #a40e95
  3. #920c84
  4. #7f0b74
  5. #6d0963
  6. #5b0853
  7. #490642
  8. #370532
  9. #240321
  10. #120211
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60fa5 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60fa5
  2. #bd27ae
  3. #c53fb7
  4. #cc57c0
  5. #d36fc9
  6. #db87d2
  7. #e29fdb
  8. #e9b7e4
  9. #f0cfed
  10. #f8e7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60fa5 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60fa5
  2. #b11aa1
  3. #ab269e
  4. #a6319a
  5. #a03c96
  6. #9b4893
  7. #96538f
  8. #905e8b
  9. #8b6987
  10. #857584
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d5083 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0057a8 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #556da2 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf2a61 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7845a7 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8756a3 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb2282 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60fa5 {
  color: #b60fa5;
}
Background
.bg-b60fa5 {
  background-color: #b60fa5;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60fa5 {
  border: 2px solid #b60fa5;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60fa5;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 15 165;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 85% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60fa5 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60fa5, #b60f51);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60fa5 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 15 165 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.35 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.58 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.13 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.23 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.49 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.86 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.71 #49f05a Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b60fa5  rgb(182, 15, 165)  hsl(306, 85%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#0fb620  rgb(15, 182, 32)  hsl(126, 85%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#a5b60f  rgb(165, 182, 15)  hsl(66, 85%, 39%)  Apple Green
#0fa5b6  rgb(15, 165, 182)  hsl(186, 85%, 39%)  Cadet Blue