Colour

#B22071

#B22071
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#B22071 is a magenta with RGB values 178, 32, 113 and HSL 327°, 70%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#B22071#B22071

HEX#B22071

RGBrgb(178, 32, 113)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.1255, 0.4431

RGB percentages69.8%, 12.5%, 44.3%

HSLhsl(326.7, 69.5%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(326.7, 82%, 69.8%)

CMYK0%, 82%, 36.5%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,673,713

CSS custom property--colour: #B22071;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1169WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.29:1

Contrast with white6.29:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#4DDF8E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F4F73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#68696Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.6 from the original

Tritanopia#C00A47no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 11.6 Hot pink · ΔE 24.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.5 Deep pink · ΔE 27.6 Purple · ΔE 29.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 30.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 11.6, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#20B261

Analogous#AA20B2, #B22028

Triadic#71B220, #2071B2

Split complementary#28B220, #20B2AA

Tetradic#B2AA20, #20B261, #2028B2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0AED3

Lighter +30%#E982BB

Lighter +20%#E157A4

Lighter +10%#D92C8C

Darker −10%#871856

Darker −20%#5C103A

Darker −30%#30091F

Darker −40%#050103

More saturated +25%#CC0674

Less saturated −25%#983A6E

Channel breakdown

R178

G32

B113

Red178 (69.8%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue113 (44.3%)

Hue326.71°

Saturation (HSL)69.52%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B2 · G 20 · B 71

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