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#BD1992

#bd1992 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bd1992 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.12% red, 9.8% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 86.77% magenta, 22.75% yellow and 25.88% black. Its hue angle is 315.73°, with 76.64% saturation and 41.96% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.65:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.94.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1359

Complementary

  1. #bd1992
  2. #19bd44

Split complementary

  1. #bd1992
  2. #40bd19
  3. #19bd96

Analogous

  1. #9619bd
  2. #bd1992
  3. #bd1940

Triadic

  1. #bd1992
  2. #92bd19
  3. #1992bd

Tetradic

  1. #bd1992
  2. #bd4419
  3. #19bd44
  4. #1992bd

Square

  1. #bd1992
  2. #bd9619
  3. #19bd44
  4. #1940bd

Monochromatic

  1. #36072a
  2. #79105e
  3. #bd1992
  4. #e53db9
  5. #ee81d2

Shades

#bd1992 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bd1992
  2. #aa1783
  3. #971475
  4. #841266
  5. #710f58
  6. #5f0d49
  7. #4c0a3a
  8. #39082c
  9. #26051d
  10. #13030f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bd1992 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bd1992
  2. #c4309d
  3. #ca47a8
  4. #d15eb3
  5. #d775be
  6. #de8cc9
  7. #e5a3d3
  8. #ebbade
  9. #f2d1e9
  10. #f8e8f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bd1992 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bd1992
  2. #b72390
  3. #b12e8e
  4. #ab388d
  5. #a5428b
  6. #9f4d89
  7. #985787
  8. #926185
  9. #8c6b84
  10. #867682
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.65:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.72:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #91527b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2f5795 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #65708f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c91c58 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #814694 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #915a90 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c51b73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bd1992 {
  color: #bd1992;
}
Background
.bg-bd1992 {
  background-color: #bd1992;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bd1992 {
  border: 2px solid #bd1992;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bd1992;
  --color-primary-rgb: 189 25 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 77% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bd1992 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bd1992, #bd1940);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bd1992 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(189 25 146 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.94 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.00 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.12 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.43 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.56 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.68 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 11.32 #42e66d Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bd1992  rgb(189, 25, 146)  hsl(316, 77%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#19bd44  rgb(25, 189, 68)  hsl(136, 77%, 42%)  Lime Green
#92bd19  rgb(146, 189, 25)  hsl(76, 77%, 42%)  Apple Green
#1992bd  rgb(25, 146, 189)  hsl(196, 77%, 42%)  Bondi Blue