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Recognised as Colour

#B002AC

  • #B002AC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#B002AC is a magenta with RGB values 176, 2, 172 and HSL 301°, 98%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#B002AC#B002AC
HEX#B002AC
RGBrgb(176, 2, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.0078, 0.6745
RGB percentages69%, 0.8%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(301.4, 97.8%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.4, 98.9%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 98.9%, 2.3%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,535,020
CSS custom property--colour: #B002AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12252WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.09:1
Contrast with white6.09:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.45:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#4FFD53

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0055B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#4969A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66 from the original
Tritanopia#B72E64no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.45:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 15.2Dark orchid · ΔE 18.3Medium orchid · ΔE 19.2Purple · ΔE 20.3Dark violet · ΔE 26.6Medium violet red · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 15.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#02B006
Analogous#5D02B0, #B00255
Triadic#ACB002, #02ACB0
Split complementary#55B002, #02B05D
Tetradic#B05D02, #02B006, #0255B0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FE80FB
Lighter +30%#FD4EF9
Lighter +20%#FC1CF7
Lighter +10%#E203DD
Darker −10%#7E017B
Darker −20%#4B0149
Darker −30%#190018
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B200AE
Less saturated −25%#9A1897

Channel breakdown

R176
G2
B172
Red176 (69%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue301.38°
Saturation (HSL)97.75%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 02 · B AC

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