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#B60EA4

#b60ea4 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#b60ea4 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 64.31% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 92.31% magenta, 9.89% yellow and 28.63% black. Its hue angle is 306.43°, 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 5.85:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 8.23.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.1294

Complementary

  1. #b60ea4
  2. #0eb620

Split complementary

  1. #b60ea4
  2. #50b60e
  3. #0eb674

Analogous

  1. #740eb6
  2. #b60ea4
  3. #b60e50

Triadic

  1. #b60ea4
  2. #a4b60e
  3. #0ea4b6

Tetradic

  1. #b60ea4
  2. #b6200e
  3. #0eb620
  4. #0ea4b6

Square

  1. #b60ea4
  2. #b6740e
  3. #0eb620
  4. #0e50b6

Monochromatic

  1. #280324
  2. #6f0964
  3. #b60ea4
  4. #ee22d8
  5. #f369e5

Shades

#b60ea4 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #b60ea4
  2. #a40d94
  3. #920b83
  4. #7f0a73
  5. #6d0862
  6. #5b0752
  7. #490642
  8. #370431
  9. #240321
  10. #120110
  11. #000000

Tints

#b60ea4 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #b60ea4
  2. #bd26ad
  3. #c53eb6
  4. #cc56bf
  5. #d36ec8
  6. #db87d2
  7. #e29fdb
  8. #e9b7e4
  9. #f0cfed
  10. #f8e7f6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#b60ea4 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #b60ea4
  2. #b119a0
  3. #ab259d
  4. #a63099
  5. #a03c96
  6. #9b4792
  7. #96528e
  8. #905e8b
  9. #8b6987
  10. #857584
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.85:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.59:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #8d5083 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #0056a7 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #556da1 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #bf2960 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7844a6 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8756a2 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #bb2181 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-b60ea4 {
  color: #b60ea4;
}
Background
.bg-b60ea4 {
  background-color: #b60ea4;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-b60ea4 {
  border: 2px solid #b60ea4;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #b60ea4;
  --color-primary-rgb: 182 14 164;
  --color-primary-hsl: 306 86% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-b60ea4 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #b60ea4, #b60e50);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-b60ea4 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(182 14 164 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 8.23 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 8.69 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 9.07 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 9.38 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.43 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 9.79 #9400d3 Dark Violet ΔE 10.84 #49f15b Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#b60ea4  rgb(182, 14, 164)  hsl(306, 86%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#0eb620  rgb(14, 182, 32)  hsl(126, 86%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#a4b60e  rgb(164, 182, 14)  hsl(66, 86%, 38%)  Apple Green
#0ea4b6  rgb(14, 164, 182)  hsl(186, 86%, 38%)  Bondi Blue