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Recognised as Colour

#B0809C

  • #B0809C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#B0809C is a magenta with RGB values 176, 128, 156 and HSL 325°, 23%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#B0809C#B0809C
HEX#B0809C
RGBrgb(176, 128, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.502, 0.6118
RGB percentages69%, 50.2%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(325, 23.3%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325, 27.3%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 27.3%, 11.4%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,567,260
CSS custom property--colour: #B0809C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27069WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness147.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.41:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.41:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C
Inverted#4F7F63

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#838A9Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E919Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 22.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B6808Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.41:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 16.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#80B094
Analogous#AC80B0, #B08084
Triadic#9CB080, #809CB0
Split complementary#84B080, #80B0AC
Tetradic#B0AC80, #80B094, #8084B0

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFEFE
Lighter +30%#EBDEE6
Lighter +20%#D7BFCD
Lighter +10%#C49FB5
Darker −10%#9C6183
Darker −20%#7D4D69
Darker −30%#5D3A4E
Darker −40%#3E2634
More saturated +25%#CA66A0
Less saturated −25%#989898

Channel breakdown

R176
G128
B156
Red176 (69%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue325°
Saturation (HSL)23.3%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 80 · B 9C

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