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Recognised as Colour

#B028BB

  • #B028BB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#B028BB is a magenta with RGB values 176, 40, 187 and HSL 296°, 65%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#B028BB#B028BB
HEX#B028BB
RGBrgb(176, 40, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.1569, 0.7333
RGB percentages69%, 15.7%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(295.5, 64.8%, 44.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.5, 78.6%, 73.3%)
CMYK5.9%, 78.6%, 0%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,544,763
CSS custom property--colour: #B028BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14336WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.43:1
Contrast with white5.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#4FD744

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#486FB8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original
Tritanopia#B44572no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.43:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.87:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 13.1Medium orchid · ΔE 13.8Dark magenta · ΔE 16.7Purple · ΔE 21.6Dark violet · ΔE 24.1Orchid · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 13.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#33BB28
Analogous#6728BB, #BB287C
Triadic#BBB028, #28BBB0
Split complementary#7DBB28, #28BB67
Tetradic#BB6628, #33BB28, #287CBB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDBEF1
Lighter +30%#E294E8
Lighter +20%#D66ADF
Lighter +10%#CB40D6
Darker −10%#881F91
Darker −20%#611667
Darker −30%#390D3D
Darker −40%#120413
More saturated +25%#C80CD7
Less saturated −25%#98449F

Channel breakdown

R176
G40
B187
Red176 (69%)
Green40 (15.7%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue295.51°
Saturation (HSL)64.76%
Lightness44.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 28 · B BB

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