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#BF0D8D

#bf0d8d ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bf0d8d is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 5.1% green and 55.29% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.19% magenta, 26.18% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 316.85°, with 87.25% saturation and 40% 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 5.74:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 3.15.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1329

Complementary

  1. #bf0d8d
  2. #0dbf3f

Split complementary

  1. #bf0d8d
  2. #34bf0d
  3. #0dbf98

Analogous

  1. #980dbf
  2. #bf0d8d
  3. #bf0d34

Triadic

  1. #bf0d8d
  2. #8dbf0d
  3. #0d8dbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf0d8d
  2. #bf3f0d
  3. #0dbf3f
  4. #0d8dbf

Square

  1. #bf0d8d
  2. #bf980d
  3. #0dbf3f
  4. #0d34bf

Monochromatic

  1. #300323
  2. #770858
  3. #bf0d8d
  4. #f028b8
  5. #f570d0

Shades

#bf0d8d mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf0d8d
  2. #ac0c7f
  3. #990a71
  4. #860963
  5. #730855
  6. #600747
  7. #4c0538
  8. #39042a
  9. #26031c
  10. #13010e
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf0d8d mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf0d8d
  2. #c52598
  3. #cc3da4
  4. #d256af
  5. #d96ebb
  6. #df86c6
  7. #e59ed1
  8. #ecb6dd
  9. #f2cfe8
  10. #f9e7f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf0d8d mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf0d8d
  2. #b9198c
  3. #b2248a
  4. #ac3089
  5. #a63b88
  6. #a04787
  7. #995285
  8. #935e84
  9. #8d6983
  10. #867581
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.74:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.66:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #666666 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #925178 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #305490 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #667089 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #cc0753 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83428f ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92588b ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c70a6f ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf0d8d {
  color: #bf0d8d;
}
Background
.bg-bf0d8d {
  background-color: #bf0d8d;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf0d8d {
  border: 2px solid #bf0d8d;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf0d8d;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 13 141;
  --color-primary-hsl: 317 87% 40%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf0d8d {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf0d8d, #bf0d34);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf0d8d {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 13 141 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 3.15 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.01 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 9.54 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.62 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 9.95 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 11.60 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 11.73 #40f272 Inverted #666666 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bf0d8d  rgb(191, 13, 141)  hsl(317, 87%, 40%)  Medium Violet Red
#0dbf3f  rgb(13, 191, 63)  hsl(137, 87%, 40%)  Lime Green
#8dbf0d  rgb(141, 191, 13)  hsl(77, 87%, 40%)  Apple Green
#0d8dbf  rgb(13, 141, 191)  hsl(197, 87%, 40%)  Bondi Blue