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#BF0586

#bf0586 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bf0586 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 1.96% green and 52.55% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 97.38% magenta, 29.84% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 318.39°, with 94.9% 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 5.86:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.5.

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Relative luminance0.1291

Complementary

  1. #bf0586
  2. #05bf3e

Split complementary

  1. #bf0586
  2. #29bf05
  3. #05bf9b

Analogous

  1. #9b05bf
  2. #bf0586
  3. #bf0529

Triadic

  1. #bf0586
  2. #86bf05
  3. #0586bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf0586
  2. #bf3e05
  3. #05bf3e
  4. #0586bf

Square

  1. #bf0586
  2. #bf9b05
  3. #05bf3e
  4. #0529bf

Monochromatic

  1. #2a011d
  2. #740352
  3. #bf0586
  4. #f918b4
  5. #fb62cc

Shades

#bf0586 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf0586
  2. #ac0579
  3. #99046b
  4. #86045e
  5. #730350
  6. #600343
  7. #4c0236
  8. #390228
  9. #26011b
  10. #13010d
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf0586 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf0586
  2. #c51e92
  3. #cc379e
  4. #d250aa
  5. #d969b6
  6. #df82c3
  7. #e59bcf
  8. #ecb4db
  9. #f2cde7
  10. #f9e6f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf0586 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf0586
  2. #b91185
  3. #b21e85
  4. #ac2a84
  5. #a63684
  6. #a04383
  7. #994f82
  8. #935b82
  9. #8d6781
  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 #924f73 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #325289 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #686f82 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd004e ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #834088 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935784 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c80069 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf0586 {
  color: #bf0586;
}
Background
.bg-bf0586 {
  background-color: #bf0586;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf0586 {
  border: 2px solid #bf0586;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf0586;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 5 134;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 95% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf0586 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf0586, #bf0529);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf0586 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 5 134 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.50 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.34 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.01 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.21 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.98 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 11.04 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 11.27 #40fa79 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bf0586  rgb(191, 5, 134)  hsl(318, 95%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#05bf3e  rgb(5, 191, 62)  hsl(138, 95%, 38%)  Lime Green
#86bf05  rgb(134, 191, 5)  hsl(78, 95%, 38%)  Apple Green
#0586bf  rgb(5, 134, 191)  hsl(198, 95%, 38%)  Steel Blue