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#BE0A87

#be0a87 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#be0a87 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.51% red, 3.92% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.74% magenta, 28.95% yellow and 25.49% black. Its hue angle is 318.33°, with 90% saturation and 39.22% 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 5.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.66.

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Relative luminance0.1291

Complementary

  1. #be0a87
  2. #0abe41

Split complementary

  1. #be0a87
  2. #2dbe0a
  3. #0abe9b

Analogous

  1. #9b0abe
  2. #be0a87
  3. #be0a2d

Triadic

  1. #be0a87
  2. #87be0a
  3. #0a87be

Tetradic

  1. #be0a87
  2. #be410a
  3. #0abe41
  4. #0a87be

Square

  1. #be0a87
  2. #be9b0a
  3. #0abe41
  4. #0a2dbe

Monochromatic

  1. #2d0220
  2. #750653
  3. #be0a87
  4. #f321b3
  5. #f76acc

Shades

#be0a87 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #be0a87
  2. #ab097a
  3. #98086c
  4. #85075f
  5. #720651
  6. #5f0544
  7. #4c0436
  8. #390329
  9. #26021b
  10. #13010e
  11. #000000

Tints

#be0a87 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #be0a87
  2. #c52393
  3. #cb3b9f
  4. #d254ab
  5. #d86cb7
  6. #df85c3
  7. #e59dcf
  8. #ecb6db
  9. #f2cee7
  10. #f9e7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#be0a87 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #be0a87
  2. #b81686
  3. #b22286
  4. #ab2d85
  5. #a53984
  6. #9f4584
  7. #995183
  8. #935d82
  9. #8c6881
  10. #867481
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.86:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #914f74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #32528a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #676f83 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc004f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #834189 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #925785 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c6006a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-be0a87 {
  color: #be0a87;
}
Background
.bg-be0a87 {
  background-color: #be0a87;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-be0a87 {
  border: 2px solid #be0a87;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #be0a87;
  --color-primary-rgb: 190 10 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 90% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-be0a87 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #be0a87, #be0a2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-be0a87 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(190 10 135 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.66 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.48 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.02 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.39 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.75 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 11.24 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 11.27 #41f578 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#be0a87  rgb(190, 10, 135)  hsl(318, 90%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#0abe41  rgb(10, 190, 65)  hsl(138, 90%, 39%)  Lime Green
#87be0a  rgb(135, 190, 10)  hsl(78, 90%, 39%)  Apple Green
#0a87be  rgb(10, 135, 190)  hsl(198, 90%, 39%)  Steel Blue