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#BD0984

#bd0984 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bd0984 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 3.53% green and 51.76% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 95.24% magenta, 30.16% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 319°, with 90.91% saturation and 38.82% 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 5.94:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.66.

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Relative luminance0.1268

Complementary

  1. #bd0984
  2. #09bd42

Split complementary

  1. #bd0984
  2. #2abd09
  3. #09bd9c

Analogous

  1. #9c09bd
  2. #bd0984
  3. #bd092a

Triadic

  1. #bd0984
  2. #84bd09
  3. #0984bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd0984
  2. #bd4209
  3. #09bd42
  4. #0984bd

Square

  1. #bd0984
  2. #bd9c09
  3. #09bd42
  4. #092abd

Monochromatic

  1. #2b021e
  2. #740651
  3. #bd0984
  4. #f41eb0
  5. #f867ca

Shades

#bd0984 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd0984
  2. #aa0877
  3. #97076a
  4. #84065c
  5. #71054f
  6. #5f0542
  7. #4c0435
  8. #390328
  9. #26021a
  10. #13010d
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd0984 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd0984
  2. #c42290
  3. #ca3a9d
  4. #d153a9
  5. #d76bb5
  6. #de84c2
  7. #e59dce
  8. #ebb5da
  9. #f2cee6
  10. #f8e6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd0984 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd0984
  2. #b71584
  3. #b12183
  4. #ab2d83
  5. #a53982
  6. #9f4582
  7. #985082
  8. #925c81
  9. #8c6881
  10. #867480
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.94:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.54:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #646464 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #904e72 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #335187 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #676e80 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cb004d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #824086 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #925782 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c60067 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd0984 {
  color: #bd0984;
}
Background
.bg-bd0984 {
  background-color: #bd0984;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd0984 {
  border: 2px solid #bd0984;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd0984;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 9 132;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 91% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd0984 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd0984, #bd092a);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd0984 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 9 132 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.66 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 7.93 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.12 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.22 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.80 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.86 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 11.00 #42f67b Inverted #646464 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bd0984  rgb(189, 9, 132)  hsl(319, 91%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#09bd42  rgb(9, 189, 66)  hsl(139, 91%, 39%)  Lime Green
#84bd09  rgb(132, 189, 9)  hsl(79, 91%, 39%)  Apple Green
#0984bd  rgb(9, 132, 189)  hsl(199, 91%, 39%)  Steel Blue