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#BB3D83

#bb3d83 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: moderate
  • Balanced
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#bb3d83 is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and moderate saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 23.92% green and 51.37% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 67.38% magenta, 29.95% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 326.67°, with 50.81% saturation and 48.63% 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 5.11:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.01.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1554

Complementary

  1. #bb3d83
  2. #3dbb75

Split complementary

  1. #bb3d83
  2. #44bb3d
  3. #3dbbb4

Analogous

  1. #b43dbb
  2. #bb3d83
  3. #bb3d44

Triadic

  1. #bb3d83
  2. #83bb3d
  3. #3d83bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb3d83
  2. #bb753d
  3. #3dbb75
  4. #3d83bb

Square

  1. #bb3d83
  2. #bbb43d
  3. #3dbb75
  4. #3d44bb

Monochromatic

  1. #481732
  2. #812a5b
  3. #bb3d83
  4. #d173a7
  5. #e4adcc

Shades

#bb3d83 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb3d83
  2. #a83776
  3. #963169
  4. #832b5c
  5. #70254f
  6. #5e1f42
  7. #4b1834
  8. #381227
  9. #250c1a
  10. #13060d
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb3d83 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb3d83
  2. #c2508f
  3. #c9649c
  4. #cf77a8
  5. #d68bb5
  6. #dd9ec1
  7. #e4b1cd
  8. #ebc5da
  9. #f1d8e6
  10. #f8ecf3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb3d83 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb3d83
  2. #b54483
  3. #af4a82
  4. #a95182
  5. #a35882
  6. #9e5f82
  7. #986581
  8. #926c81
  9. #8c7381
  10. #867980
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.11:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.11:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6e6e6e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #935e77 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #4f6085 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #737680 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c8375b ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #885484 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #956481 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c3396d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb3d83 {
  color: #bb3d83;
}
Background
.bg-bb3d83 {
  background-color: #bb3d83;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb3d83 {
  border: 2px solid #bb3d83;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb3d83;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 61 131;
  --color-primary-hsl: 327 51% 49%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb3d83 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb3d83, #bb3d44);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb3d83 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 61 131 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.01 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 4.09 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 5.76 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 8.88 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.76 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 9.85 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 10.17 #44c27c Inverted #6e6e6e Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bb3d83  rgb(187, 61, 131)  hsl(327, 51%, 49%)  Medium Violet Red
#3dbb75  rgb(61, 187, 117)  hsl(147, 51%, 49%)  Medium Sea Green
#83bb3d  rgb(131, 187, 61)  hsl(87, 51%, 49%)  Apple Green
#3d83bb  rgb(61, 131, 187)  hsl(207, 51%, 49%)  Steel Blue