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Colour

#B33486

  • #B33486
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#B33486 is a magenta with RGB values 179, 52, 134 and HSL 321°, 55%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#B33486#B33486
HEX#B33486
RGBrgb(179, 52, 134)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.2039, 0.5255
RGB percentages70.2%, 20.4%, 52.5%
HSLhsl(321.3, 55%, 45.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.3, 70.9%, 70.2%)
CMYK0%, 70.9%, 25.1%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,744,390
CSS custom property--colour: #B33486;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13761WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.6:1
Contrast with white5.6:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#4CCB79

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#435A88no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#697083no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.1 from the original
Tritanopia#BF3258no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.6:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.75:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.8Hot pink · ΔE 23.4Purple · ΔE 23.7Dark magenta · ΔE 24.4Orchid · ΔE 25.6Pale violetred · ΔE 27.6
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#34B361
Analogous#A034B3, #B33447
Triadic#86B334, #3486B3
Split complementary#46B334, #34B3A0
Tetradic#B3A034, #34B361, #3447B3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EEC5E0
Lighter +30%#E39DCA
Lighter +20%#D776B5
Lighter +10%#CC4E9F
Darker −10%#8B2968
Darker −20%#641D4B
Darker −30%#3C122D
Darker −40%#150610
More saturated +25%#D0178E
Less saturated −25%#96517E

Channel breakdown

R179
G52
B134
Red179 (70.2%)
Green52 (20.4%)
Blue134 (52.5%)
Hue321.26°
Saturation (HSL)54.98%
Lightness45.29%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B3 · G 34 · B 86

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