ColorTool
Log in
#B00A94

#b00a94 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
Check contrast Explore in graph Random color

#b00a94 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 58.04% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 94.32% magenta, 15.91% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 310.12°, 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 6.33:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 7.21.

Description generated from the measured properties of this color.

HEX
RGB
RGB percent
CMY
CMYK
HSL
HSV / HSB
Web safe#990099
CIE-LAB
XYZ
xyY
CIE-LCH
CIE-LUV
Hunter-Lab
OKLab
Binary
Decimal
Relative luminance0.1159

Complementary

  1. #b00a94
  2. #0ab026

Split complementary

  1. #b00a94
  2. #41b00a
  3. #0ab079

Analogous

  1. #790ab0
  2. #b00a94
  3. #b00a41

Triadic

  1. #b00a94
  2. #94b00a
  3. #0a94b0

Tetradic

  1. #b00a94
  2. #b0260a
  3. #0ab026
  4. #0a94b0

Square

  1. #b00a94
  2. #b0790a
  3. #0ab026
  4. #0a41b0

Monochromatic

  1. #1f021a
  2. #680657
  3. #b00a94
  4. #f215cc
  5. #f65ddc

Shades

#b00a94 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b00a94
  2. #9e0985
  3. #8d0876
  4. #7b0768
  5. #6a0659
  6. #58054a
  7. #46043b
  8. #35032c
  9. #23021e
  10. #12010f
  11. #000000

Tints

#b00a94 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b00a94
  2. #b8239f
  3. #c03ba9
  4. #c854b4
  5. #d06cbf
  6. #d885ca
  7. #df9dd4
  8. #e7b6df
  9. #efceea
  10. #f7e7f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b00a94 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b00a94
  2. #ab1692
  3. #a62290
  4. #a22d8e
  5. #9d398c
  6. #98458a
  7. #935188
  8. #8e5d86
  9. #8a6884
  10. #857482
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.33:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.32:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #606060 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #874b78 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #175197 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #576891 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ba1d56 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #753f96 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #845292 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b61774 ≈ 0.0002% of males
Simulate on your own image

Text in this color

Background in this color

Border in this color

Text color
.text-b00a94 {
  color: #b00a94;
}
Background
.bg-b00a94 {
  background-color: #b00a94;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b00a94 {
  border: 2px solid #b00a94;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b00a94;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 10 148;
  --color-primary-hsl: 310 89% 36%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b00a94 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b00a94, #b00a41);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b00a94 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 10 148 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 7.21 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 7.80 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 8.29 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.42 #800080 Purple ΔE 9.84 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.11 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.90 #4ff56b Inverted #606060 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b00a94  rgb(176, 10, 148)  hsl(310, 89%, 36%)  Medium Violet Red
#0ab026  rgb(10, 176, 38)  hsl(130, 89%, 36%)  Kelly Green
#94b00a  rgb(148, 176, 10)  hsl(70, 89%, 36%)  Apple Green
#0a94b0  rgb(10, 148, 176)  hsl(190, 89%, 36%)  Bondi Blue