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#BB2FA2

#bb2fa2 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bb2fa2 is a color from the magenta family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.33% red, 18.43% green and 63.53% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 74.87% magenta, 13.37% yellow and 26.67% black. Its hue angle is 310.71°, with 59.83% saturation and 45.88% 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 brand accents. White text on this color reaches a contrast ratio of 5.2:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 6.6.

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Web safe#cc3399
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Relative luminance0.1521

Complementary

  1. #bb2fa2
  2. #2fbb48

Split complementary

  1. #bb2fa2
  2. #5cbb2f
  3. #2fbb8e

Analogous

  1. #8e2fbb
  2. #bb2fa2
  3. #bb2f5c

Triadic

  1. #bb2fa2
  2. #a2bb2f
  3. #2fa2bb

Tetradic

  1. #bb2fa2
  2. #bb482f
  3. #2fbb48
  4. #2fa2bb

Square

  1. #bb2fa2
  2. #bb8e2f
  3. #2fbb48
  4. #2f5cbb

Monochromatic

  1. #411038
  2. #7e206d
  3. #bb2fa2
  4. #d760c2
  5. #e69dd9

Shades

#bb2fa2 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bb2fa2
  2. #a82a92
  3. #962682
  4. #832171
  5. #701c61
  6. #5e1851
  7. #4b1341
  8. #380e31
  9. #250920
  10. #130510
  11. #000000

Tints

#bb2fa2 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bb2fa2
  2. #c244ab
  3. #c959b5
  4. #cf6dbe
  5. #d682c7
  6. #dd97d1
  7. #e4acda
  8. #ebc1e3
  9. #f1d5ec
  10. #f8eaf6
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bb2fa2 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bb2fa2
  2. #b5379f
  3. #af3f9b
  4. #a94798
  5. #a34f94
  6. #9e5891
  7. #98608e
  8. #92688a
  9. #8c7087
  10. #867883
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.2:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 4.04:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #6d6d6d ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #935a85 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #325fa5 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #63749f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c53966 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #8150a4 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f60a0 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c13582 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bb2fa2 {
  color: #bb2fa2;
}
Background
.bg-bb2fa2 {
  background-color: #bb2fa2;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bb2fa2 {
  border: 2px solid #bb2fa2;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bb2fa2;
  --color-primary-rgb: 187 47 162;
  --color-primary-hsl: 311 60% 46%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bb2fa2 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bb2fa2, #bb2f5c);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bb2fa2 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(187 47 162 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 6.60 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 7.89 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 8.98 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 9.05 #ba55d3 Medium Orchid ΔE 10.72 #9932cc Dark Orchid ΔE 10.95 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 12.09 #44d05d Inverted #6d6d6d Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bb2fa2  rgb(187, 47, 162)  hsl(311, 60%, 46%)  Medium Violet Red
#2fbb48  rgb(47, 187, 72)  hsl(131, 60%, 46%)  Kelly Green
#a2bb2f  rgb(162, 187, 47)  hsl(71, 60%, 46%)  Apple Green
#2fa2bb  rgb(47, 162, 187)  hsl(191, 60%, 46%)  Bondi Blue