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#B60C8A

#b60c8a ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b60c8a is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 4.71% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 93.41% magenta, 24.18% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 315.53°, with 87.63% saturation and 38.04% 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 6.16:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.7.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1204

Complementary

  1. #b60c8a
  2. #0cb638

Split complementary

  1. #b60c8a
  2. #35b60c
  3. #0cb68d

Analogous

  1. #8d0cb6
  2. #b60c8a
  3. #b60c35

Triadic

  1. #b60c8a
  2. #8ab60c
  3. #0c8ab6

Tetradic

  1. #b60c8a
  2. #b6380c
  3. #0cb638
  4. #0c8ab6

Square

  1. #b60c8a
  2. #b68d0c
  3. #0cb638
  4. #0c35b6

Monochromatic

  1. #26031d
  2. #6e0754
  3. #b60c8a
  4. #f01eba
  5. #f566d0

Shades

#b60c8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60c8a
  2. #a40b7c
  3. #920a6e
  4. #7f0861
  5. #6d0753
  6. #5b0645
  7. #490537
  8. #370429
  9. #24021c
  10. #12010e
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60c8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60c8a
  2. #bd2496
  3. #c53da1
  4. #cc55ad
  5. #d36db9
  6. #db86c5
  7. #e29ed0
  8. #e9b6dc
  9. #f0cee8
  10. #f8e7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60c8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60c8a
  2. #b11889
  3. #ab2388
  4. #a62f87
  5. #a03a86
  6. #9b4685
  7. #965284
  8. #905d83
  9. #8b6982
  10. #857481
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.16:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.41:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #616161 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b4d74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2a518d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #606a87 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c20e51 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c3f8c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b5488 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be0d6c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60c8a {
  color: #b60c8a;
}
Background
.bg-b60c8a {
  background-color: #b60c8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60c8a {
  border: 2px solid #b60c8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60c8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 12 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 88% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60c8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60c8a, #b60c35);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60c8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 12 138 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.70 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.73 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.88 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.81 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.09 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.48 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.81 #49f375 Inverted #616161 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b60c8a  rgb(182, 12, 138)  hsl(316, 88%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#0cb638  rgb(12, 182, 56)  hsl(136, 88%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#8ab60c  rgb(138, 182, 12)  hsl(76, 88%, 38%)  Apple Green
#0c8ab6  rgb(12, 138, 182)  hsl(196, 88%, 38%)  Bondi Blue