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#BD019F

#bd019f ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bd019f is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 0.39% green and 62.35% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 99.47% magenta, 15.87% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 309.57°, with 98.95% saturation and 37.25% 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 5.72:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.59.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1334

Complementary

  1. #bd019f
  2. #01bd1f

Split complementary

  1. #bd019f
  2. #41bd01
  3. #01bd7d

Analogous

  1. #7d01bd
  2. #bd019f
  3. #bd0141

Triadic

  1. #bd019f
  2. #9fbd01
  3. #019fbd

Tetradic

  1. #bd019f
  2. #bd1f01
  3. #01bd1f
  4. #019fbd

Square

  1. #bd019f
  2. #bd7d01
  3. #01bd1f
  4. #0141bd

Monochromatic

  1. #25001f
  2. #71015f
  3. #bd019f
  4. #fe0dd7
  5. #fe59e4

Shades

#bd019f mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd019f
  2. #aa018f
  3. #97017f
  4. #84016f
  5. #71015f
  6. #5f0150
  7. #4c0040
  8. #390030
  9. #260020
  10. #130010
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd019f mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd019f
  2. #c41aa9
  3. #ca34b2
  4. #d14dbc
  5. #d767c5
  6. #de80cf
  7. #e599d9
  8. #ebb3e2
  9. #f2ccec
  10. #f8e6f5
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd019f mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd019f
  2. #b70e9c
  3. #b11a99
  4. #ab2796
  5. #a53493
  6. #9f4190
  7. #984d8c
  8. #925a89
  9. #8c6786
  10. #867383
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.72:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #915081 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #1456a2 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c6f9b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c81c5c ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7e43a1 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8e579d ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c4147d ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd019f {
  color: #bd019f;
}
Background
.bg-bd019f {
  background-color: #bd019f;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd019f {
  border: 2px solid #bd019f;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd019f;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 1 159;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 99% 37%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd019f {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd019f, #bd0141);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd019f {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 1 159 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.59 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 9.70 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.77 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 10.13 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.74 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.98 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 11.20 #42fe60 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bd019f  rgb(189, 1, 159)  hsl(310, 99%, 37%)  Medium Violet Red
#01bd1f  rgb(1, 189, 31)  hsl(130, 99%, 37%)  Kelly Green
#9fbd01  rgb(159, 189, 1)  hsl(70, 99%, 37%)  Apple Green
#019fbd  rgb(1, 159, 189)  hsl(190, 99%, 37%)  Bondi Blue