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#BC0692

#bc0692 ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • magenta
  • Lightness: low
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bc0692 is a color from the magenta family, with low lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 73.73% red, 2.35% green and 57.25% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 96.81% magenta, 22.34% yellow and 26.27% black. Its hue angle is 313.85°, with 93.81% 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 5.87:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 4.65.

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Web safe#cc0099
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Relative luminance0.129

Complementary

  1. #bc0692
  2. #06bc30

Split complementary

  1. #bc0692
  2. #37bc06
  3. #06bc8b

Analogous

  1. #8b06bc
  2. #bc0692
  3. #bc0637

Triadic

  1. #bc0692
  2. #92bc06
  3. #0692bc

Tetradic

  1. #bc0692
  2. #bc3006
  3. #06bc30
  4. #0692bc

Square

  1. #bc0692
  2. #bc8b06
  3. #06bc30
  4. #0637bc

Monochromatic

  1. #28011f
  2. #720458
  3. #bc0692
  4. #f817c4
  5. #fa61d7

Shades

#bc0692 mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bc0692
  2. #a90583
  3. #960575
  4. #840466
  5. #710458
  6. #5e0349
  7. #4b023a
  8. #38022c
  9. #26011d
  10. #13010f
  11. #000000

Tints

#bc0692 mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bc0692
  2. #c31f9d
  3. #c938a8
  4. #d051b3
  5. #d76abe
  6. #de83c9
  7. #e49bd3
  8. #ebb4de
  9. #f2cde9
  10. #f8e6f4
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bc0692 mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bc0692
  2. #b61290
  3. #b01e8e
  4. #aa2b8d
  5. #a4378b
  6. #9e4389
  7. #984f87
  8. #925b85
  9. #8c6884
  10. #867482
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.87:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.58:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #656565 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #904f79 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #265395 ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #616e8f ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #c80f55 ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #7f4194 ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #8f5690 ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c40c72 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bc0692 {
  color: #bc0692;
}
Background
.bg-bc0692 {
  background-color: #bc0692;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bc0692 {
  border: 2px solid #bc0692;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bc0692;
  --color-primary-rgb: 188 6 146;
  --color-primary-hsl: 314 94% 38%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bc0692 {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bc0692, #bc0637);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bc0692 {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(188 6 146 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 4.65 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 9.31 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 10.14 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 10.30 #8b008b Dark Magenta ΔE 10.42 #880085 Mardi Gras ΔE 10.83 #9a4eae Purpureus ΔE 10.95 #43f96d Inverted #656565 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bc0692  rgb(188, 6, 146)  hsl(314, 94%, 38%)  Medium Violet Red
#06bc30  rgb(6, 188, 48)  hsl(134, 94%, 38%)  Kelly Green
#92bc06  rgb(146, 188, 6)  hsl(74, 94%, 38%)  Apple Green
#0692bc  rgb(6, 146, 188)  hsl(194, 94%, 38%)  Bondi Blue