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#BB347E

#bb347e ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bb347e is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 20.39% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 72.19% magenta, 32.62% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 327.11°, with 56.49% saturation and 46.86% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.38:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.15.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.1453

Complementary

  1. #bb347e
  2. #34bb71

Split complementary

  1. #bb347e
  2. #3abb34
  3. #34bbb4

Analogous

  1. #b434bb
  2. #bb347e
  3. #bb343a

Triadic

  1. #bb347e
  2. #7ebb34
  3. #347ebb

Tetradic

  1. #bb347e
  2. #bb7134
  3. #34bb71
  4. #347ebb

Square

  1. #bb347e
  2. #bbb434
  3. #34bb71
  4. #343abb

Monochromatic

  1. #43132d
  2. #7f2356
  3. #bb347e
  4. #d567a3
  5. #e5a3c7

Shades

#bb347e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb347e
  2. #a82f71
  3. #962a65
  4. #832458
  5. #701f4c
  6. #5e1a3f
  7. #4b1532
  8. #381026
  9. #250a19
  10. #13050d
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb347e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb347e
  2. #c2488b
  3. #c95d98
  4. #cf71a5
  5. #d685b2
  6. #dd9abf
  7. #e4aecb
  8. #ebc2d8
  9. #f1d6e5
  10. #f8ebf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb347e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb347e
  2. #b53c7e
  3. #af437e
  4. #a94b7f
  5. #a3527f
  6. #9e5a7f
  7. #98627f
  8. #92697f
  9. #8c7180
  10. #867880
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.38:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.91:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6a6a6a ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #925973 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4a5b80 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #71737b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c92b54 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #864e7f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #94607c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c42f68 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb347e {
  color: #bb347e;
}
Background
.bg-bb347e {
  background-color: #bb347e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb347e {
  border: 2px solid #bb347e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb347e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 52 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 327 56% 47%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb347e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb347e, #bb343a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb347e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 52 126 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.15 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 5.54 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.69 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 8.32 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.37 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.94 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 10.08 #44cb81 Inverted #6a6a6a Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bb347e  rgb(187, 52, 126)  hsl(327, 56%, 47%)  Medium Violet Red
#34bb71  rgb(52, 187, 113)  hsl(147, 56%, 47%)  Medium Sea Green
#7ebb34  rgb(126, 187, 52)  hsl(87, 56%, 47%)  Apple Green
#347ebb  rgb(52, 126, 187)  hsl(207, 56%, 47%)  Steel Blue