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#B00A88

#b00a88 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b00a88 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 53.33% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.32% magenta, 22.73% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 314.46°, 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 6.47:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 5.88.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

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Web safe#990099
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Relative luminance0.1122

Complementary

  1. #b00a88
  2. #0ab032

Split complementary

  1. #b00a88
  2. #35b00a
  3. #0ab085

Analogous

  1. #850ab0
  2. #b00a88
  3. #b00a35

Triadic

  1. #b00a88
  2. #88b00a
  3. #0a88b0

Tetradic

  1. #b00a88
  2. #b0320a
  3. #0ab032
  4. #0a88b0

Square

  1. #b00a88
  2. #b0850a
  3. #0ab032
  4. #0a35b0

Monochromatic

  1. #1f0218
  2. #680650
  3. #b00a88
  4. #f215bc
  5. #f65dd1

Shades

#b00a88 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b00a88
  2. #9e097a
  3. #8d086d
  4. #7b075f
  5. #6a0652
  6. #580544
  7. #460436
  8. #350329
  9. #23021b
  10. #12010e
  11. #000000

Tints

#b00a88 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b00a88
  2. #b82394
  3. #c03ba0
  4. #c854ac
  5. #d06cb8
  6. #d885c4
  7. #df9dcf
  8. #e7b6db
  9. #efcee7
  10. #f7e7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b00a88 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b00a88
  2. #ab1687
  3. #a62286
  4. #a22d86
  5. #9d3985
  6. #984584
  7. #935183
  8. #8e5d82
  9. #8a6882
  10. #857481
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.47:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.24:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #5e5e5e ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #874a71 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #254e8b ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #5c6785 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bc104f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #773d8a ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #865186 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b70e6b ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b00a88 {
  color: #b00a88;
}
Background
.bg-b00a88 {
  background-color: #b00a88;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b00a88 {
  border: 2px solid #b00a88;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b00a88;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 10 136;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 89% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b00a88 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b00a88, #b00a35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b00a88 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 10 136 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 5.88 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.34 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 8.61 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.67 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.84 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.22 #800080 Purple ΔE 10.28 #4ff577 Inverted #5e5e5e Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b00a88  rgb(176, 10, 136)  hsl(314, 89%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#0ab032  rgb(10, 176, 50)  hsl(134, 89%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#88b00a  rgb(136, 176, 10)  hsl(74, 89%, 36%)  Apple Green
#0a88b0  rgb(10, 136, 176)  hsl(194, 89%, 36%)  Cerulean