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#B00A7E

#b00a7e ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b00a7e is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 3.92% green and 49.41% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.32% magenta, 28.41% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 318.07°, with 89.25% saturation and 36.47% 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 6.58:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.22.

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Relative luminance0.1095

Complementary

  1. #b00a7e
  2. #0ab03c

Split complementary

  1. #b00a7e
  2. #2bb00a
  3. #0ab08f

Analogous

  1. #8f0ab0
  2. #b00a7e
  3. #b00a2b

Triadic

  1. #b00a7e
  2. #7eb00a
  3. #0a7eb0

Tetradic

  1. #b00a7e
  2. #b03c0a
  3. #0ab03c
  4. #0a7eb0

Square

  1. #b00a7e
  2. #b08f0a
  3. #0ab03c
  4. #0a2bb0

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0216
  2. #68064a
  3. #b00a7e
  4. #f215af
  5. #f65dc8

Shades

#b00a7e mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b00a7e
  2. #9e0971
  3. #8d0865
  4. #7b0758
  5. #6a064c
  6. #58053f
  7. #460432
  8. #350326
  9. #230219
  10. #12010d
  11. #000000

Tints

#b00a7e mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b00a7e
  2. #b8238b
  3. #c03b98
  4. #c854a5
  5. #d06cb2
  6. #d885bf
  7. #df9dcb
  8. #e7b6d8
  9. #efcee5
  10. #f7e7f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b00a7e mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b00a7e
  2. #ab167e
  3. #a6227e
  4. #a22d7f
  5. #9d397f
  6. #98457f
  7. #93517f
  8. #8e5d7f
  9. #8a6880
  10. #857480
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.58:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.19:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5d5d5d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #86496c ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2d4c80 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5f667b ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd004a ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #793c80 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #87517c ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b80363 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b00a7e {
  color: #b00a7e;
}
Background
.bg-b00a7e {
  background-color: #b00a7e;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b00a7e {
  border: 2px solid #b00a7e;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b00a7e;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 10 126;
  --color-primary-hsl: 318 89% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b00a7e {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b00a7e, #b00a2b);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b00a7e {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 10 126 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.22 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 6.70 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.81 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 9.01 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.78 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.82 #800080 Purple ΔE 11.11 #4ff581 Inverted #5d5d5d Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b00a7e  rgb(176, 10, 126)  hsl(318, 89%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#0ab03c  rgb(10, 176, 60)  hsl(138, 89%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#7eb00a  rgb(126, 176, 10)  hsl(78, 89%, 36%)  Apple Green
#0a7eb0  rgb(10, 126, 176)  hsl(198, 89%, 36%)  Cerulean