Colour

#B25191

#B25191
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#B25191 is a magenta with RGB values 178, 81, 145 and HSL 320°, 39%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#B25191

RGBrgb(178, 81, 145)

RGB (0–1)0.698, 0.3176, 0.5686

RGB percentages69.8%, 31.8%, 56.9%

HSLhsl(320.4, 38.6%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320.4, 54.5%, 69.8%)

CMYK0%, 54.5%, 18.5%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,686,289

CSS custom property--colour: #B25191;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17394WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.69:1

Contrast with white4.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A

Inverted#4DAE6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#576A93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#727A8Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BC526Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 20.8 Orchid · ΔE 24 Medium violet red · ΔE 24.2 Hot pink · ΔE 24.6 Plum · ΔE 29.1 Purple · ΔE 29.9

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 20.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#51B272

Analogous#A351B2, #B25160

Triadic#91B251, #5191B2

Split complementary#60B251, #51B2A3

Tetradic#B2A351, #51B272, #5160B2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1DEEA

Lighter +30%#E1BBD4

Lighter +20%#D198BE

Lighter +10%#C274A7

Darker −10%#904075

Darker −20%#6D3058

Darker −30%#49213C

Darker −40%#26111F

More saturated +25%#D1329B

Less saturated −25%#937087

Channel breakdown

R178

G81

B145

Red178 (69.8%)

Green81 (31.8%)

Blue145 (56.9%)

Hue320.41°

Saturation (HSL)38.65%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B2 · G 51 · B 91

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