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#B73099

#b73099 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b73099 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 18.82% green and 60% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 73.77% magenta, 16.39% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 313.33°, with 58.44% saturation and 45.29% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.39:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.55.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1448

Complementary

  1. #b73099
  2. #30b74e

Split complementary

  1. #b73099
  2. #56b730
  3. #30b791

Analogous

  1. #9130b7
  2. #b73099
  3. #b73056

Triadic

  1. #b73099
  2. #99b730
  3. #3099b7

Tetradic

  1. #b73099
  2. #b74e30
  3. #30b74e
  4. #3099b7

Square

  1. #b73099
  2. #b79130
  3. #30b74e
  4. #3056b7

Monochromatic

  1. #3e1034
  2. #7a2066
  3. #b73099
  4. #d55fbb
  5. #e59bd4

Shades

#b73099 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b73099
  2. #a52b8a
  3. #92267a
  4. #80226b
  5. #6e1d5c
  6. #5c184d
  7. #49133d
  8. #370e2e
  9. #250a1f
  10. #12050f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b73099 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b73099
  2. #be45a3
  3. #c559ad
  4. #cd6eb8
  5. #d483c2
  6. #db98cc
  7. #e2acd6
  8. #e9c1e0
  9. #f1d6eb
  10. #f8eaf5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b73099 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b73099
  2. #b23897
  3. #ac4094
  4. #a74892
  5. #a1508f
  6. #9c588d
  7. #96608a
  8. #916888
  9. #8b7085
  10. #867883
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.39:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.9:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8f5880 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #375d9c ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #647296 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c13661 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f4f9b ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8d5e97 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bd347b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b73099 {
  color: #b73099;
}
Background
.bg-b73099 {
  background-color: #b73099;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b73099 {
  border: 2px solid #b73099;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b73099;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 48 153;
  --color-primary-hsl: 313 58% 45%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b73099 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b73099, #b73056);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b73099 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 48 153 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.55 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.98 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.46 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.52 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.33 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 11.56 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 11.87 #48cf66 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b73099  rgb(183, 48, 153)  hsl(313, 58%, 45%)  Medium Violet Red
#30b74e  rgb(48, 183, 78)  hsl(133, 58%, 45%)  Medium Sea Green
#99b730  rgb(153, 183, 48)  hsl(73, 58%, 45%)  Apple Green
#3099b7  rgb(48, 153, 183)  hsl(193, 58%, 45%)  Bondi Blue