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#B60E8A

#b60e8a ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b60e8a is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 71.37% red, 5.49% green and 54.12% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.31% magenta, 24.18% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 315.71°, with 85.71% saturation and 38.43% 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 6.14:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.63.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1209

Complementary

  1. #b60e8a
  2. #0eb63a

Split complementary

  1. #b60e8a
  2. #36b60e
  3. #0eb68e

Analogous

  1. #8e0eb6
  2. #b60e8a
  3. #b60e36

Triadic

  1. #b60e8a
  2. #8ab60e
  3. #0e8ab6

Tetradic

  1. #b60e8a
  2. #b63a0e
  3. #0eb63a
  4. #0e8ab6

Square

  1. #b60e8a
  2. #b68e0e
  3. #0eb63a
  4. #0e36b6

Monochromatic

  1. #28031e
  2. #6f0954
  3. #b60e8a
  4. #ee22b9
  5. #f369cf

Shades

#b60e8a mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60e8a
  2. #a40d7c
  3. #920b6e
  4. #7f0a61
  5. #6d0853
  6. #5b0745
  7. #490637
  8. #370429
  9. #24031c
  10. #12010e
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60e8a mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60e8a
  2. #bd2696
  3. #c53ea1
  4. #cc56ad
  5. #d36eb9
  6. #db87c5
  7. #e29fd0
  8. #e9b7dc
  9. #f0cfe8
  10. #f8e7f3
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60e8a mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60e8a
  2. #b11989
  3. #ab2588
  4. #a63087
  5. #a03c86
  6. #9b4785
  7. #965284
  8. #905e83
  9. #8b6982
  10. #857581
  11. #808080

Readable text 6.14:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.42:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #626262 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8b4d74 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #2b518d ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #606b87 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c20f51 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7c408c ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8b5488 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #be0f6c ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60e8a {
  color: #b60e8a;
}
Background
.bg-b60e8a {
  background-color: #b60e8a;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60e8a {
  border: 2px solid #b60e8a;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60e8a;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 14 138;
  --color-primary-hsl: 316 86% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60e8a {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60e8a, #b60e36);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60e8a {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 14 138 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.63 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.69 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 8.88 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.88 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.15 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.39 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.80 #49f175 Inverted #626262 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b60e8a  rgb(182, 14, 138)  hsl(316, 86%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#0eb63a  rgb(14, 182, 58)  hsl(136, 86%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#8ab60e  rgb(138, 182, 14)  hsl(76, 86%, 38%)  Apple Green
#0e8ab6  rgb(14, 138, 182)  hsl(196, 86%, 38%)  Bondi Blue