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#B91097

#b91097 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b91097 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 72.55% red, 6.27% green and 59.22% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 91.35% magenta, 18.38% yellow and 27.45% black. Its hue angle is 312.07°, with 84.08% 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 5.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.73.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1292

Complementary

  1. #b91097
  2. #10b932

Split complementary

  1. #b91097
  2. #42b910
  3. #10b986

Analogous

  1. #8610b9
  2. #b91097
  3. #b91042

Triadic

  1. #b91097
  2. #97b910
  3. #1097b9

Tetradic

  1. #b91097
  2. #b93210
  3. #10b932
  4. #1097b9

Square

  1. #b91097
  2. #b98610
  3. #10b932
  4. #1042b9

Monochromatic

  1. #2c0424
  2. #730a5e
  3. #b91097
  4. #ec29c5
  5. #f36fd8

Shades

#b91097 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b91097
  2. #a70e88
  3. #940d79
  4. #820b6a
  5. #6f0a5b
  6. #5d084c
  7. #4a063c
  8. #38052d
  9. #25031e
  10. #13020f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b91097 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b91097
  2. #c028a1
  3. #c740ac
  4. #ce58b6
  5. #d570c1
  6. #dc88cb
  7. #e39fd5
  8. #eab7e0
  9. #f1cfea
  10. #f8e7f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b91097 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b91097
  2. #b31b95
  3. #ae2692
  4. #a83290
  5. #a23d8e
  6. #9d488c
  7. #975389
  8. #915e87
  9. #8b6a85
  10. #867582
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8e507c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #22559a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5e6d94 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c41d59 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7d4399 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8c5795 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c01977 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b91097 {
  color: #b91097;
}
Background
.bg-b91097 {
  background-color: #b91097;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b91097 {
  border: 2px solid #b91097;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b91097;
  --color-primary-rgb: 185 16 151;
  --color-primary-hsl: 312 84% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b91097 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b91097, #b91042);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b91097 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(185 16 151 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.73 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.94 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.82 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.98 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.32 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.66 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 11.19 #46ef68 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b91097  rgb(185, 16, 151)  hsl(312, 84%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#10b932  rgb(16, 185, 50)  hsl(132, 84%, 39%)  Kelly Green
#97b910  rgb(151, 185, 16)  hsl(72, 84%, 39%)  Apple Green
#1097b9  rgb(16, 151, 185)  hsl(192, 84%, 39%)  Bondi Blue