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Colour

#B11958

  • #B11958
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#B11958 is a red with RGB values 177, 25, 88 and HSL 335°, 75%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#B11958#B11958
HEX#B11958
RGBrgb(177, 25, 88)
RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.098, 0.3451
RGB percentages69.4%, 9.8%, 34.5%
HSLhsl(335.1, 75.2%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.1, 85.9%, 69.4%)
CMYK0%, 85.9%, 50.3%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,606,360
CSS custom property--colour: #B11958;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10747WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.67:1
Contrast with white6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#4EE6A7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#444A59no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6B6755no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C10037no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 22.5Pale violetred · ΔE 26.6Indian red · ΔE 28Brown · ΔE 28.7Hot pink · ΔE 30.4Deep pink · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 22.53, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#19B172
Analogous#B119A4, #B12619
Triadic#58B119, #1958B1
Split complementary#19B126, #19A4B1
Tetradic#A4B119, #19B172, #2619B1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2A4C4
Lighter +30%#EC77A8
Lighter +20%#E64A8B
Lighter +10%#DE1F6E
Darker −10%#841342
Darker −20%#580C2C
Darker −30%#2B0615
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#CA0054
Less saturated −25%#98325C

Channel breakdown

R177
G25
B88
Red177 (69.4%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue88 (34.5%)
Hue335.13°
Saturation (HSL)75.25%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B1 · G 19 · B 58

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