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#B7129F

#b7129f ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b7129f is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 7.06% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 90.16% magenta, 13.11% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 308.73°, with 82.09% saturation and 39.41% 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 7.24.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.13

Complementary

  1. #b7129f
  2. #12b72a

Split complementary

  1. #b7129f
  2. #4cb712
  3. #12b77d

Analogous

  1. #7d12b7
  2. #b7129f
  3. #b7124c

Triadic

  1. #b7129f
  2. #9fb712
  3. #129fb7

Tetradic

  1. #b7129f
  2. #b72a12
  3. #12b72a
  4. #129fb7

Square

  1. #b7129f
  2. #b77d12
  3. #12b72a
  4. #124cb7

Monochromatic

  1. #2c0426
  2. #710b62
  3. #b7129f
  4. #ea2bce
  5. #f171de

Shades

#b7129f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b7129f
  2. #a5108f
  3. #920e7f
  4. #800d6f
  5. #6e0b5f
  6. #5c0950
  7. #490740
  8. #370530
  9. #250420
  10. #120210
  11. #000000

Tints

#b7129f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b7129f
  2. #be2aa9
  3. #c541b2
  4. #cd59bc
  5. #d471c5
  6. #db89cf
  7. #e2a0d9
  8. #e9b8e2
  9. #f1d0ec
  10. #f8e7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b7129f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b7129f
  2. #b21d9c
  3. #ac2899
  4. #a73396
  5. #a13e93
  6. #9c4990
  7. #96548c
  8. #915f89
  9. #8b6a86
  10. #867583
  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 #8d5080 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1556a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #596d9c ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c1265e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7a44a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #89579d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd207d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b7129f {
  color: #b7129f;
}
Background
.bg-b7129f {
  background-color: #b7129f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b7129f {
  border: 2px solid #b7129f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b7129f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 18 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 309 82% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b7129f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b7129f, #b7124c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b7129f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 18 159 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.24 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.00 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.08 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.34 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.98 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.28 #800080 Purple ΔE 11.55 #48ed60 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b7129f  rgb(183, 18, 159)  hsl(309, 82%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#12b72a  rgb(18, 183, 42)  hsl(129, 82%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#9fb712  rgb(159, 183, 18)  hsl(69, 82%, 39%)  Apple Green
#129fb7  rgb(18, 159, 183)  hsl(189, 82%, 39%)  Bondi Blue