Recognised as Colour
#B09EAD
- #B09EAD
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark grey
#B09EAD is a magenta with RGB values 176, 158, 173 and HSL 310°, 10%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 8.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.
Colour values
#B09EAD#B09EAD
HEX#B09EAD
RGBrgb(176, 158, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.6902, 0.6196, 0.6784
RGB percentages69%, 62%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(310, 10.2%, 65.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310, 10.2%, 69%)
CMYK0%, 10.2%, 1.7%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,574,957
CSS custom property--colour: #B09EAD;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.36701WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness165.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 8.34:1
Contrast with white2.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black8.34:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#A3A3A3
Inverted#4F6152
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.52:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text8.34:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#9EB0A1
Analogous#AA9EB0, #B09EA4
Triadic#ADB09E, #9EADB0
Split complementary#A4B09E, #9EB0AA
Tetradic#B0AA9E, #9EB0A1, #9EA4B0
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R176
G158
B173
Red176 (69%)
Green158 (62%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue310°
Saturation (HSL)10.23%
Lightness65.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B0 · G 9E · B AD
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