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Recognised as Colour

#B03C97

  • #B03C97
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#B03C97 is a magenta with RGB values 176, 60, 151 and HSL 313°, 49%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#B03C97#B03C97
HEX#B03C97
RGBrgb(176, 60, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.2353, 0.5922
RGB percentages69%, 23.5%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(312.9, 49.2%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(312.9, 65.9%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 65.9%, 14.2%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,549,847
CSS custom property--colour: #B03C97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14696WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.33:1
Contrast with white5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#4FC368

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F609Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#647194no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B94264no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 17.6Purple · ΔE 18.9Dark magenta · ΔE 19Orchid · ΔE 19.7Medium orchid · ΔE 23.4Hot pink · ΔE 26.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 17.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3CB055
Analogous#8F3CB0, #B03C5D
Triadic#97B03C, #3C97B0
Split complementary#5DB03C, #3CB08F
Tetradic#B08F3C, #3CB055, #3C5DB0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EDCBE6
Lighter +30%#E0A5D3
Lighter +20%#D37FC1
Lighter +10%#C659AF
Darker −10%#8A2F76
Darker −20%#642256
Darker −30%#3E1535
Darker −40%#180814
More saturated +25%#CE1EA8
Less saturated −25%#935A86

Channel breakdown

R176
G60
B151
Red176 (69%)
Green60 (23.5%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue312.93°
Saturation (HSL)49.15%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 3C · B 97

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