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#BB207C

#bb207c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bb207c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 12.55% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 82.89% magenta, 33.69% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 324.39°, with 70.78% saturation and 42.94% 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 5.82:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.37.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.1305

Complementary

  1. #bb207c
  2. #20bb5f

Split complementary

  1. #bb207c
  2. #2ebb20
  3. #20bbad

Analogous

  1. #ad20bb
  2. #bb207c
  3. #bb202e

Triadic

  1. #bb207c
  2. #7cbb20
  3. #207cbb

Tetradic

  1. #bb207c
  2. #bb5f20
  3. #20bb5f
  4. #207cbb

Square

  1. #bb207c
  2. #bbad20
  3. #20bb5f
  4. #202ebb

Monochromatic

  1. #380a25
  2. #7a1551
  3. #bb207c
  4. #e048a2
  5. #eb89c3

Shades

#bb207c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb207c
  2. #a81d70
  3. #961a63
  4. #831657
  5. #70134a
  6. #5e103e
  7. #4b0d32
  8. #380a25
  9. #250619
  10. #13030c
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb207c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb207c
  2. #c23689
  3. #c94d96
  4. #cf63a3
  5. #d679b0
  6. #dd90be
  7. #e4a6cb
  8. #ebbcd8
  9. #f1d2e5
  10. #f8e9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb207c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb207c
  2. #b52a7c
  3. #af337d
  4. #a93d7d
  5. #a3467e
  6. #9e507e
  7. #985a7e
  8. #92637f
  9. #8c6d7f
  10. #867680
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.82:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.61:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #90526f ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #3f547e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6c6f79 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c90e4d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #83457d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #92597a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c41763 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb207c {
  color: #bb207c;
}
Background
.bg-bb207c {
  background-color: #bb207c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb207c {
  border: 2px solid #bb207c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb207c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 32 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 324 71% 43%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb207c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb207c, #bb202e);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb207c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 32 124 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.37 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 6.88 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 7.30 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.88 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 9.15 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.97 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.05 #44df83 Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bb207c  rgb(187, 32, 124)  hsl(324, 71%, 43%)  Medium Violet Red
#20bb5f  rgb(32, 187, 95)  hsl(144, 71%, 43%)  Medium Sea Green
#7cbb20  rgb(124, 187, 32)  hsl(84, 71%, 43%)  Apple Green
#207cbb  rgb(32, 124, 187)  hsl(204, 71%, 43%)  Steel Blue