Medium Red Violet

#BB3385

Medium Red Violet #BB3385

Shades of Medium Red Violet

#BA3283

#A52C75

#902766

#7C2157

#671B49

#52163A

#3E102B

#290B1D

#14050E

#000000

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Tints of Medium Red Violet

#BA3283

#C1448F

#C9579B

#D16BA8

#D880B5

#E097C3

#E8AFD1

#EFC8E0

#F7E3EF

#FFFFFF

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Tones of Medium Red Violet

#E5048B

#D91189

#CC1D86

#C02A84

#B33681

#A7437F

#9A4F7C

#8E5C7A

#816877

#757575

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What color is Medium Red Violet

Medium Red Violet is a light bright shade of Pinkish Red. It belongs to the color family Crimson, and it has high lightness and high saturation. Medium Red Violet effect can vary from warm to cool, depending on what colors it is paired with.

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What are the HEX, RGB, HSV, HSL and CMYK color codes of Medium Red Violet

RGB space

CMYK space


The hex code for Medium Red Violet is #BB3385.
In the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) color space, which is used for digital colors, Medium Red Violet has 73%% Red, 20% Green, and 52% Blue.
Medium Red Violet has 324° Hue, 73% Saturation, and 73% Value in the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) color space, which is another way to represent digital colors.
Medium Red Violet has 324° Hue, 57% Saturation, and 47% Lightness in the HSL (Hue, Saturation, Lightness) color space, which is a different way to express digital colors.
Medium Red Violet has 0% cyan, 73% magenta, 29% yellow, and 27% black in the CMYK (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, Black) color space, which is used for color printing.

Color Space
Original Units
Percentage

Hex

#BB3385

RGB

(187, 51, 133)

(73%, 20%, 52%)

HSV

(324°, 73, 73)

(90%, 73%, 73%)

HSL

(324°, 57, 47)

(90%, 57%, 47%)

CMYK

(0, 73, 29, 27)

(0%, 73%, 29%, 27%)

How does Medium Red Violet contrast with black and white

The natural luminance of Medium Red Violet is 15%, which is low.
Medium Red Violet has a higher contrast with white than black. Medium Red Violet and black have a 3.9:1 contrast ratio, which is insufficient for readability. Medium Red Violet and white have a 5.4:1 contrast ratio, which meets the AA requirement. These colors are suitable for titles.

Luminance
Contrast to Black
Contrast to White

15%

insufficient (3.9)

AA (5.4)

Example Black

Example White

Example Black

Example White

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What colors go with Medium Red Violet

Summer

#692919

#BB3385

#EEA583

#EED7E6

#EEE8EB

Winter

#01403F

#BB3385

#41BAB4

#EED2E4

#B1ECE9

Spring

#345028

#BB3385

#6DC779

#EABBD7

#D3ECD4

Analogous

#6B0A40

#BB3385

#EA9EC8

#EAC8DD

#EEE6EB

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How to mix Medium Red Violet paint

To mix Medium Red Violet paint using eight primary colors (Red, Green, Blue, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 30% Red, 23% Magenta, 27% Black, 20% White, as shown below.

Yellow

0%

Red

30%

Green

0%

Blue

0%

Cyan

0%

Magenta

23%

Black

27%

White

20%

To mix Medium Red Violet paint using five primary colors (Cyan, Magenta, Yellow, White, and Black), you'll need to combine 38% Magenta, 15% Yellow, 27% Black, 20% White, as shown below.

Cyan

0%

Magenta

38%

Yellow

15%

Black

27%

White

20%

What colors are similar to Medium Red Violet

Colors similar to Medium Red Violet are: Fandango, Royal Fuchsia, Dark Carnation Pink, Hibiscus, and Royal Heath. Fandango is more magenta than Medium Red Violet. Royal Fuchsia is more magenta and brighter than Medium Red Violet. Dark Carnation Pink is brighter than Medium Red Violet. Hibiscus is more red than Medium Red Violet. Royal Heath is more red and paler and darker than Medium Red Violet.

Fandango

#B53389

more magenta

Royal Fuchsia

#CA2C92

more magenta,

brighter

Dark Carnation Pink

#C12283

brighter

Hibiscus

#B6316C

more red

Royal Heath

#AB3472

more red,

paler,

darker