Recognised as Colour

#B2296F

#B2296F
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#B2296F is a magenta with RGB values 178, 41, 111 and HSL 329°, 63%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#B2296F#B2296F

HEX#B2296F

RGBrgb(178, 41, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.1608, 0.4353

RGB percentages69.8%, 16.1%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(329.3, 62.6%, 42.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(329.3, 77%, 69.8%)

CMYK0%, 77%, 37.6%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,676,015

CSS custom property--colour: #B2296F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.11:1

Contrast with white6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B

Inverted#4DD690

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#445271no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B6B6Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C01849no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 14.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.5 Hot pink · ΔE 24.8 Deep pink · ΔE 29.3 Purple · ΔE 31.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 33.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 14.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#29B26C

Analogous#B029B2, #B2292B

Triadic#6FB229, #296FB2

Split complementary#2AB229, #29B2B0

Tetradic#B2B129, #29B26C, #292BB2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFB8D4

Lighter +30%#E58FBB

Lighter +20%#DC65A2

Lighter +10%#D23C89

Darker −10%#891F55

Darker −20%#5F163B

Darker −30%#360C21

Darker −40%#0C0308

More saturated +25%#CD0E70

Less saturated −25%#97446E

Channel breakdown

R178

G41

B111

Red178 (69.8%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue329.34°

Saturation (HSL)62.56%

Lightness42.94%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B2 · G 29 · B 6F

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B2296F (chemical formula)

Formula
24,838.758 g/mol
2297 atoms

B2296F has a molar mass of 24,838.758 g/mol, made up of 2297 atoms across 2 elements: 2296 × B, 1 × F.

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Molar mass

Molar mass24,838.758 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule2297

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule4.1245728 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram2.4244935 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B99.9%

F0.1%

Boron (B × 2296)24,819.76 g/mol, 99.924%

Fluorine (F)18.998 g/mol, 0.076%

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