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#B0287C

#b0287c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b0287c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 69.02% red, 15.69% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 77.27% magenta, 29.55% yellow and 30.98% black. Its hue angle is 322.94°, with 62.96% saturation and 42.35% lightness in HSL. It sits between warm and cool, and is often associated with romance, playfulness and affection. Designers typically use it for food and restaurant brands, sales and promotions and brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 6.1:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.03.

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Relative luminance0.122

Complementary

  1. #b0287c
  2. #28b05c

Split complementary

  1. #b0287c
  2. #38b028
  3. #28b0a0

Analogous

  1. #a028b0
  2. #b0287c
  3. #b02838

Triadic

  1. #b0287c
  2. #7cb028
  3. #287cb0

Tetradic

  1. #b0287c
  2. #b05c28
  3. #28b05c
  4. #287cb0

Square

  1. #b0287c
  2. #b0a028
  3. #28b05c
  4. #2838b0

Monochromatic

  1. #330c24
  2. #721a50
  3. #b0287c
  4. #d74ea2
  5. #e58cc3

Shades

#b0287c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b0287c
  2. #9e2470
  3. #8d2063
  4. #7b1c57
  5. #6a184a
  6. #58143e
  7. #461032
  8. #350c25
  9. #230819
  10. #12040c
  11. #000000

Tints

#b0287c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b0287c
  2. #b83e89
  3. #c05396
  4. #c869a3
  5. #d07eb0
  6. #d894be
  7. #dfa9cb
  8. #e7bfd8
  9. #efd4e5
  10. #f7eaf2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b0287c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b0287c
  2. #ab317c
  3. #a63a7d
  4. #a2427d
  5. #9d4b7e
  6. #98547e
  7. #935d7e
  8. #8e667f
  9. #8a6e7f
  10. #857780
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.1:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.44:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #88516d ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3d537e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #666a79 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bd214f ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c457d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8a577a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #b82464 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b0287c {
  color: #b0287c;
}
Background
.bg-b0287c {
  background-color: #b0287c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b0287c {
  border: 2px solid #b0287c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b0287c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 176 40 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 323 63% 42%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b0287c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b0287c, #b02838);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b0287c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(176 40 124 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.03 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 6.52 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.15 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 8.50 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 8.82 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 8.99 #8a496b Twilight Lavender ΔE 9.46 #4fd783 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b0287c  rgb(176, 40, 124)  hsl(323, 63%, 42%)  Medium Violet Red
#28b05c  rgb(40, 176, 92)  hsl(143, 63%, 42%)  Medium Sea Green
#7cb028  rgb(124, 176, 40)  hsl(83, 63%, 42%)  Apple Green
#287cb0  rgb(40, 124, 176)  hsl(203, 63%, 42%)  Steel Blue