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#BF207C

#bf207c ≈ Medium Violet Red

  • rose
  • Lightness: medium
  • Saturation: strong
  • Balanced
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#bf207c is a color from the rose family, with medium lightness and strong saturation. In the RGB model it is made of 74.9% red, 12.55% green and 48.63% blue; printed in CMYK it uses 0% cyan, 83.25% magenta, 35.08% yellow and 25.1% black. Its hue angle is 325.28°, with 71.3% saturation and 43.73% 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 5.66:1 (WCAG AA). The closest named color is Medium Violet Red (#c71585), ΔE 2.

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Web safe#cc3366
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Relative luminance0.1356

Complementary

  1. #bf207c
  2. #20bf63

Split complementary

  1. #bf207c
  2. #2dbf20
  3. #20bfb3

Analogous

  1. #b320bf
  2. #bf207c
  3. #bf202d

Triadic

  1. #bf207c
  2. #7cbf20
  3. #207cbf

Tetradic

  1. #bf207c
  2. #bf6320
  3. #20bf63
  4. #207cbf

Square

  1. #bf207c
  2. #bfb320
  3. #20bf63
  4. #202dbf

Monochromatic

  1. #3c0a27
  2. #7d1551
  3. #bf207c
  4. #e14ba2
  5. #ec8cc4

Shades

#bf207c mixed progressively with black.

  1. #bf207c
  2. #ac1d70
  3. #991a63
  4. #861657
  5. #73134a
  6. #60103e
  7. #4c0d32
  8. #390a25
  9. #260619
  10. #13030c
  11. #000000

Tints

#bf207c mixed progressively with white.

  1. #bf207c
  2. #c53689
  3. #cc4d96
  4. #d263a3
  5. #d979b0
  6. #df90be
  7. #e5a6cb
  8. #ecbcd8
  9. #f2d2e5
  10. #f9e9f2
  11. #ffffff

Tones

#bf207c mixed progressively with gray.

  1. #bf207c
  2. #b92a7c
  3. #b2337d
  4. #ac3d7d
  5. #a6467e
  6. #a0507e
  7. #995a7e
  8. #93637f
  9. #8d6d7f
  10. #867680
  11. #808080

Readable text 5.66:1 AA ✓ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✓
Readable text 3.71:1 AA ✕ AA Large ✓ AAA ✕ AAA Large ✕

Achromatopsia #676767 ≈ 0.003% of males
Achromatomaly #935370 ≈ 0.001% of males
Protanopia #41557e ≈ 1.01% of males
Deuteranopia #6f7179 ≈ 1.27% of males
Tritanopia #ce084d ≈ 0.0001% of males
Protanomaly #87467d ≈ 1.08% of males
Deuteranomaly #965b7a ≈ 4.63% of males
Tritanomaly #c81463 ≈ 0.0002% of males
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Text color
.text-bf207c {
  color: #bf207c;
}
Background
.bg-bf207c {
  background-color: #bf207c;
  color: #ffffff;
}
Border
.border-bf207c {
  border: 2px solid #bf207c;
}
CSS variables
:root {
  --color-primary: #bf207c;
  --color-primary-rgb: 191 32 124;
  --color-primary-hsl: 325 71% 44%;
}
Gradient
.gradient-bf207c {
  background: linear-gradient(135deg, #bf207c, #bf202d);
}
Colored shadow
.shadow-bf207c {
  box-shadow: 0 8px 24px rgb(191 32 124 / 0.35);
}

#c71585 Medium Violet Red ΔE 2.00 #cf3476 Telemagenta ΔE 6.44 #a50b5e Jazzberry Jam ΔE 7.31 #c54b8c Mulberry ΔE 7.32 #d71868 Dogwood Rose ΔE 8.34 #8e4585 Deep Plum ΔE 10.62 #873260 Boysenberry ΔE 10.70 #40df83 Inverted #676767 Grayscale 

Medium Violet Red
#bf207c  rgb(191, 32, 124)  hsl(325, 71%, 44%)  Medium Violet Red
#20bf63  rgb(32, 191, 99)  hsl(145, 71%, 44%)  Emerald
#7cbf20  rgb(124, 191, 32)  hsl(85, 71%, 44%)  Apple Green
#207cbf  rgb(32, 124, 191)  hsl(205, 71%, 44%)  Steel Blue