HEX Color #B61D8A (Mediumvioletred)

About #B61D8A

The hex code #B61D8A represents a beautifully specific shade of magenta. Designers often compare it to the standard color Mediumvioletred. Its digital footprint relies on 182 parts red, 29 parts green, and 138 parts blue light.

For print applications, it's crucial to understand its CMYK makeup. The color uses 0% Cyan, 84% Magenta, 24% Yellow, and 29% Black. The HSL representation is 317.3° hue, 72.5% saturation, and 41.4% lightness.

Web Content Accessibility Guidelines (WCAG) dictate how we should use this color. Because it is a medium color, it is generally recommended to use #FFFFFF text. Strict adherence to these ratios protects visually impaired users from unreadable interfaces.

Color Space Conversions

HEX#B61D8A

RGB182, 29, 138

HSL317.3°, 72.5%, 41.4%

CMYK0%, 84%, 24%, 29%

HSV317.3°, 84.1%, 71.4%

LAB42.2, 66.4, -22.4

XYZ24.3, 12.7, 25.2

Decimal11935114

Color Harmonies

Complementary

#B61D8A #1DB649

Analogous

#951DB6 #B61D3D

Triadic

#8AB61D #1D8AB6

Tetradic

#B6951D #1DB649 #1D3DB6

Tints, Shades & Tones

Tints (Adding White)

#B61D8A

#BE3697

#C64FA4

#CE68B1

#D681BE

#DE9ACB

#E6B3D8

#EECCE5

#F6E5F2

#FFFFFF

Shades (Adding Black)

#B61D8A

#A1197A

#8D166B

#79135C

#65104C

#500C3D

#3C092E

#28061E

#14030F

#000000

WCAG Contrast Accessibility

5.95:1

Text on #FFFFFF

AA

3.53:1

Text on #000000

AA Large

5.68:1

Text on #F8FAFC

AA

3.00:1

Text on #0F172A

AA Large

CSS Implementation

.bg-color { background-color: #B61D8A; }

.text-color { color: #B61D8A; }

.border-color { border: 2px solid #B61D8A; }

Similar Colors

Mediumvioletred

#C71585