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#B90095

#b90095 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b90095 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 0% green and 58.43% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 100% magenta, 19.46% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 311.68°, with 100% saturation and 36.27% 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 5.8.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1248

Complementary

  1. #b90095
  2. #00b924

Split complementary

  1. #b90095
  2. #38b900
  3. #00b980

Analogous

  1. #8000b9
  2. #b90095
  3. #b90038

Triadic

  1. #b90095
  2. #95b900
  3. #0095b9

Tetradic

  1. #b90095
  2. #b92400
  3. #00b924
  4. #0095b9

Square

  1. #b90095
  2. #b98000
  3. #00b924
  4. #0038b9

Monochromatic

  1. #20001a
  2. #6c0057
  3. #b90095
  4. #ff06cf
  5. #ff53de

Shades

#b90095 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b90095
  2. #a70086
  3. #940077
  4. #820068
  5. #6f0059
  6. #5d004b
  7. #4a003c
  8. #38002d
  9. #25001e
  10. #13000f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b90095 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b90095
  2. #c01aa0
  3. #c733aa
  4. #ce4db5
  5. #d566bf
  6. #dc80ca
  7. #e399d5
  8. #eab3df
  9. #f1ccea
  10. #f8e6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b90095 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b90095
  2. #b30d93
  3. #ae1a91
  4. #a8268f
  5. #a2338d
  6. #9d408b
  7. #974d88
  8. #915a86
  9. #8b6684
  10. #867382
  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 #8e4d7a ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1d5298 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5d6c92 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c51356 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c4097 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b5593 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c00c75 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b90095 {
  color: #b90095;
}
Background
.bg-b90095 {
  background-color: #b90095;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b90095 {
  border: 2px solid #b90095;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b90095;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 0 149;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 100% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b90095 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b90095, #b90038);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b90095 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 0 149 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.80 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.17 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.47 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.94 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.53 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.82 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 11.12 #46ff6a Inverted #636363 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b90095  rgb(185, 0, 149)  hsl(312, 100%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#00b924  rgb(0, 185, 36)  hsl(132, 100%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#95b900  rgb(149, 185, 0)  hsl(72, 100%, 36%)  Apple Green
#0095b9  rgb(0, 149, 185)  hsl(192, 100%, 36%)  Bondi Blue