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Recognised as Colour

#B029BE

  • #B029BE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#B029BE is a magenta with RGB values 176, 41, 190 and HSL 294°, 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

#B029BE#B029BE
HEX#B029BE
RGBrgb(176, 41, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.1608, 0.7451
RGB percentages69%, 16.1%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(294.4, 64.5%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.4, 78.4%, 74.5%)
CMYK7.4%, 78.4%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,545,022
CSS custom property--colour: #B029BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14534WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.38:1
Contrast with white5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#505050
Inverted#4FD641

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4670BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Tritanopia#B34774no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12Medium orchid · ΔE 13.9Dark magenta · ΔE 17.7Purple · ΔE 22.6Dark violet · ΔE 22.8Blue violet · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 11.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#37BE29
Analogous#6629BE, #BE2981
Triadic#BEB029, #29BEB0
Split complementary#82BE29, #29BE65
Tetradic#BE6629, #37BE29, #2981BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDC1F2
Lighter +30%#E197E9
Lighter +20%#D56DE0
Lighter +10%#C943D7
Darker −10%#892094
Darker −20%#62176A
Darker −30%#3B0E40
Darker −40%#150516
More saturated +25%#C70CDB
Less saturated −25%#9946A1

Channel breakdown

R176
G41
B190
Red176 (69%)
Green41 (16.1%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue294.36°
Saturation (HSL)64.5%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B0 · G 29 · B BE

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