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#BD0791

#bd0791 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bd0791 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 2.75% green and 56.86% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.3% magenta, 23.28% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 314.51°, with 92.86% saturation and 38.43% 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 5.83:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.29.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1302

Complementary

  1. #bd0791
  2. #07bd33

Split complementary

  1. #bd0791
  2. #36bd07
  3. #07bd8e

Analogous

  1. #8e07bd
  2. #bd0791
  3. #bd0736

Triadic

  1. #bd0791
  2. #91bd07
  3. #0791bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd0791
  2. #bd3307
  3. #07bd33
  4. #0791bd

Square

  1. #bd0791
  2. #bd8e07
  3. #07bd33
  4. #0736bd

Monochromatic

  1. #290220
  2. #730458
  3. #bd0791
  4. #f71ac1
  5. #f964d5

Shades

#bd0791 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd0791
  2. #aa0683
  3. #970674
  4. #840566
  5. #710457
  6. #5f0449
  7. #4c033a
  8. #39022c
  9. #26011d
  10. #13010f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd0791 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd0791
  2. #c4209c
  3. #ca39a7
  4. #d151b2
  5. #d76abd
  6. #de83c8
  7. #e59cd3
  8. #ebb5de
  9. #f2cde9
  10. #f8e6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd0791 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd0791
  2. #b7138f
  3. #b11f8e
  4. #ab2b8c
  5. #a5378a
  6. #9f4489
  7. #985087
  8. #925c85
  9. #8c6883
  10. #867482
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.83:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.6:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #914f79 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #295494 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #636e8d ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ca0d55 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #804293 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #90578f ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c50a72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd0791 {
  color: #bd0791;
}
Background
.bg-bd0791 {
  background-color: #bd0791;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd0791 {
  border: 2px solid #bd0791;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd0791;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 7 145;
  --color-primary-hsl: 315 93% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd0791 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd0791, #bd0736);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd0791 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 7 145 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.29 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.40 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.86 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.14 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 10.73 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 11.06 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 11.12 #42f86e Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bd0791  rgb(189, 7, 145)  hsl(315, 93%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#07bd33  rgb(7, 189, 51)  hsl(135, 93%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#91bd07  rgb(145, 189, 7)  hsl(75, 93%, 38%)  Apple Green
#0791bd  rgb(7, 145, 189)  hsl(195, 93%, 38%)  Bondi Blue