Colour

#B13184

#B13184
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#B13184 is a magenta with RGB values 177, 49, 132 and HSL 321°, 57%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#B13184

RGBrgb(177, 49, 132)

RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.1922, 0.5176

RGB percentages69.4%, 19.2%, 51.8%

HSLhsl(321.1, 56.6%, 44.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.1, 72.3%, 69.4%)

CMYK0%, 72.3%, 25.4%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,612,548

CSS custom property--colour: #B13184;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1321WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness113 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.77:1

Contrast with white5.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#525252

Inverted#4ECE7B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#405886no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#676E81no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.4 from the original

Tritanopia#BD2F56no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.6 Purple · ΔE 23.2 Dark magenta · ΔE 24 Hot pink · ΔE 24.1 Orchid · ΔE 26.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 28.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.63, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#31B15E

Analogous#9E31B1, #B13144

Triadic#84B131, #3184B1

Split complementary#44B131, #31B19E

Tetradic#B19E31, #31B15E, #3144B1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EEC0DE

Lighter +30%#E398C9

Lighter +20%#D870B3

Lighter +10%#CC499E

Darker −10%#892666

Darker −20%#611B48

Darker −30%#39102B

Darker −40%#11050D

More saturated +25%#CD158C

Less saturated −25%#954D7C

Channel breakdown

R177

G49

B132

Red177 (69.4%)

Green49 (19.2%)

Blue132 (51.8%)

Hue321.09°

Saturation (HSL)56.64%

Lightness44.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B1 · G 31 · B 84

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