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#BF0A87

#bf0a87 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bf0a87 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 3.92% green and 52.94% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.76% magenta, 29.32% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 318.56°, with 90.05% saturation and 39.41% 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 5.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.44.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1304

Complementary

  1. #bf0a87
  2. #0abf42

Split complementary

  1. #bf0a87
  2. #2dbf0a
  3. #0abf9c

Analogous

  1. #9c0abf
  2. #bf0a87
  3. #bf0a2d

Triadic

  1. #bf0a87
  2. #87bf0a
  3. #0a87bf

Tetradic

  1. #bf0a87
  2. #bf420a
  3. #0abf42
  4. #0a87bf

Square

  1. #bf0a87
  2. #bf9c0a
  3. #0abf42
  4. #0a2dbf

Monochromatic

  1. #2e0220
  2. #760654
  3. #bf0a87
  4. #f322b3
  5. #f76bcc

Shades

#bf0a87 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf0a87
  2. #ac097a
  3. #99086c
  4. #86075f
  5. #730651
  6. #600544
  7. #4c0436
  8. #390329
  9. #26021b
  10. #13010e
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf0a87 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf0a87
  2. #c52393
  3. #cc3b9f
  4. #d254ab
  5. #d96cb7
  6. #df85c3
  7. #e59dcf
  8. #ecb6db
  9. #f2cee7
  10. #f9e7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf0a87 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf0a87
  2. #b91686
  3. #b22286
  4. #ac2d85
  5. #a63984
  6. #a04584
  7. #995183
  8. #935d82
  9. #8d6881
  10. #867481
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #925074 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #33538a ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #686f83 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cd004f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #834189 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #935885 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c8006a ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf0a87 {
  color: #bf0a87;
}
Background
.bg-bf0a87 {
  background-color: #bf0a87;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf0a87 {
  border: 2px solid #bf0a87;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf0a87;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 10 135;
  --color-primary-hsl: 319 90% 39%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf0a87 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf0a87, #bf0a2d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf0a87 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 10 135 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.44 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.53 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.85 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.19 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.88 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 11.09 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 11.36 #40f578 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bf0a87  rgb(191, 10, 135)  hsl(319, 90%, 39%)  Medium Violet Red
#0abf42  rgb(10, 191, 66)  hsl(139, 90%, 39%)  Lime Green
#87bf0a  rgb(135, 191, 10)  hsl(79, 90%, 39%)  Apple Green
#0a87bf  rgb(10, 135, 191)  hsl(199, 90%, 39%)  Steel Blue