#B60083

A dark, vivid magenta closely aligning with Mediumvioletred.

About #B60083

The hex code #B60083 represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumvioletred. In the RGB color space, it consists of 182 red, 0 green, and 131 blue.

While screens use RGB, printing presses rely on Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, and Key (black). To reproduce this shade on paper, a printer utilizes 0% cyan and 100% magenta inks. Always request a physical proof before doing a large print run with this exact code.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Mathematical luminance calculations suggest that #FFFFFF text provides the most optimal reading experience. Be sure to check our contrast matrix below to see exactly how it performs against common backgrounds.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B60083
RGB182, 0, 131
HSL316.8°, 100.0%, 35.7%
CMYK0%, 100%, 28%, 29%
HSV316.8°, 100.0%, 71.4%
LAB40.5, 69.6, -20.7
XYZ23.4, 11.6, 22.5
Decimal11927683

Color Harmonies

Complementary

Analogous

Triadic

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

Shades (Adding Black)

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

6.33:1
Text on #FFFFFF
AA
3.32:1
Text on #000000
AA Large
6.05:1
Text on #F8FAFC
AA
2.82:1
Text on #0F172A
FAIL

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B60083; }
.text-color { color: #B60083; }
.border-color { border: 2px solid #B60083; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred
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