Colour

#B13CB1

#B13CB1
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#B13CB1 is a magenta with RGB values 177, 60, 177 and HSL 300°, 49%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#B13CB1#B13CB1

HEX#B13CB1

RGBrgb(177, 60, 177)

RGB (0–1)0.6941, 0.2353, 0.6941

RGB percentages69.4%, 23.5%, 69.4%

HSLhsl(300, 49.4%, 46.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300, 66.1%, 69.4%)

CMYK0%, 66.1%, 0%, 30.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,615,409

CSS custom property--colour: #B13CB1;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.06:1

Contrast with white5.06:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D

Inverted#4EC34E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2B65B4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#5974AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B64C72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.06:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 11.2 Dark magenta · ΔE 14.1 Purple · ΔE 17.2 Orchid · ΔE 17.8 Dark orchid · ΔE 21.8 Violet · ΔE 23.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 11.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#3CB13C

Analogous#763CB1, #B13C76

Triadic#B1B13C, #3CB1B1

Split complementary#76B13C, #3CB176

Tetradic#B1763C, #3CB13C, #3C76B1

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EECBEE

Lighter +30%#E1A5E1

Lighter +20%#D47FD4

Lighter +10%#C759C7

Darker −10%#8B2F8B

Darker −20%#652265

Darker −30%#3F153F

Darker −40%#190819

More saturated +25%#CF1ECF

Less saturated −25%#935A93

Channel breakdown

R177

G60

B177

Red177 (69.4%)

Green60 (23.5%)

Blue177 (69.4%)

Hue300°

Saturation (HSL)49.37%

Lightness46.47%

Dominant channelRed and Blue

Hex per channelR B1 · G 3C · B B1

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Colour values

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