Recognised as Colour
#B200D5
- #B200D5
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark violet
#B200D5 is a magenta with RGB values 178, 0, 213 and HSL 290°, 100%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.
Colour values
#B200D5#B200D5
HEX#B200D5
RGBrgb(178, 0, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.698, 0, 0.8353
RGB percentages69.8%, 0%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(290.1, 100%, 41.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.1, 100%, 83.5%)
CMYK16.4%, 100%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,665,621
CSS custom property--colour: #B200D5;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14269WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.45:1
Contrast with white5.45:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.85:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#4DFF2A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.45:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.85:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#23D500
Analogous#4800D5, #D5008D
Triadic#D5B200, #00D5B2
Split complementary#8ED500, #00D548
Tetradic#D54700, #23D500, #008DD5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R178
G0
B213
Red178 (69.8%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue290.14°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness41.76%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B2 · G 00 · B D5
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