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#B73394

#b73394 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b73394 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.76% red, 20% green and 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.13% magenta, 19.13% yellow and 28.24% black. Its hue angle is 315.91°, with 56.41% saturation and 45.88% 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 5.36:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.75.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1457

Complementary

  1. #b73394
  2. #33b756

Split complementary

  1. #b73394
  2. #52b733
  3. #33b798

Analogous

  1. #9833b7
  2. #b73394
  3. #b73352

Triadic

  1. #b73394
  2. #94b733
  3. #3394b7

Tetradic

  1. #b73394
  2. #b75633
  3. #33b756
  4. #3394b7

Square

  1. #b73394
  2. #b79833
  3. #33b756
  4. #3352b7

Monochromatic

  1. #3f1233
  2. #7b2264
  3. #b73394
  4. #d463b6
  5. #e49fd2

Shades

#b73394 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b73394
  2. #a52e85
  3. #922976
  4. #802468
  5. #6e1f59
  6. #5c1a4a
  7. #49143b
  8. #370f2c
  9. #250a1e
  10. #12050f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b73394 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b73394
  2. #be479f
  3. #c55ca9
  4. #cd70b4
  5. #d485bf
  6. #db99ca
  7. #e2add4
  8. #e9c2df
  9. #f1d6ea
  10. #f8ebf4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b73394 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b73394
  2. #b23b92
  3. #ac4290
  4. #a74a8e
  5. #a1528c
  6. #9c5a8a
  7. #966188
  8. #916986
  9. #8b7184
  10. #867882
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.36:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6b6b6b ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90597d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d5d97 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #677291 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c2365f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #804f96 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e5f92 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be3578 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b73394 {
  color: #b73394;
}
Background
.bg-b73394 {
  background-color: #b73394;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b73394 {
  border: 2px solid #b73394;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b73394;
  --color-primary-rgb: 183 51 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 56% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b73394 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b73394, #b73352);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b73394 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(183 51 148 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.75 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.57 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 7.83 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.10 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.30 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 11.33 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 11.79 #48cc6b Inverted #6b6b6b Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b73394  rgb(183, 51, 148)  hsl(316, 56%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#33b756  rgb(51, 183, 86)  hsl(136, 56%, 46%)  Medium Sea Green
#94b733  rgb(148, 183, 51)  hsl(76, 56%, 46%)  Apple Green
#3394b7  rgb(51, 148, 183)  hsl(196, 56%, 46%)  Bondi Blue