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#BF0793

#bf0793 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bf0793 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 2.75% green and 57.65% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.34% magenta, 23.04% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 314.35°, with 92.93% 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 5.73:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.23.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1333

Complementary

  1. #bf0793
  2. #07bf33

Split complementary

  1. #bf0793
  2. #37bf07
  3. #07bf8f

Analogous

  1. #8f07bf
  2. #bf0793
  3. #bf0737

Triadic

  1. #bf0793
  2. #93bf07
  3. #0793bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf0793
  2. #bf3307
  3. #07bf33
  4. #0793bf

Square

  1. #bf0793
  2. #bf8f07
  3. #07bf33
  4. #0737bf

Monochromatic

  1. #2b0221
  2. #75045a
  3. #bf0793
  4. #f71cc2
  5. #f966d6

Shades

#bf0793 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf0793
  2. #ac0684
  3. #990676
  4. #860567
  5. #730458
  6. #60044a
  7. #4c033b
  8. #39022c
  9. #26011d
  10. #13010f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf0793 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf0793
  2. #c5209e
  3. #cc39a9
  4. #d251b3
  5. #d96abe
  6. #df83c9
  7. #e59cd4
  8. #ecb5df
  9. #f2cde9
  10. #f9e6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf0793 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf0793
  2. #b91391
  3. #b21f8f
  4. #ac2b8d
  5. #a6378b
  6. #a0448a
  7. #995088
  8. #935c86
  9. #8d6884
  10. #867482
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.73:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.67:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #92507b ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #295596 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #64708f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc0d56 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #824295 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #915891 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c70b73 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf0793 {
  color: #bf0793;
}
Background
.bg-bf0793 {
  background-color: #bf0793;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf0793 {
  border: 2px solid #bf0793;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf0793;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 7 147;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 93% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf0793 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf0793, #bf0737);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf0793 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 7 147 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.23 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.61 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.65 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.52 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 10.98 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.02 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 11.06 #40f86c Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bf0793  rgb(191, 7, 147)  hsl(314, 93%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#07bf33  rgb(7, 191, 51)  hsl(134, 93%, 39%)  Lime Green
#93bf07  rgb(147, 191, 7)  hsl(74, 93%, 39%)  Apple Green
#0793bf  rgb(7, 147, 191)  hsl(194, 93%, 39%)  Bondi Blue