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Recognised as Colour

#B35FC0

  • #B35FC0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#B35FC0 is a magenta with RGB values 179, 95, 192 and HSL 292°, 43%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#B35FC0#B35FC0
HEX#B35FC0
RGBrgb(179, 95, 192)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.3725, 0.7529
RGB percentages70.2%, 37.3%, 75.3%
HSLhsl(292, 43.5%, 56.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292, 50.5%, 75.3%)
CMYK6.8%, 50.5%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,755,456
CSS custom property--colour: #B35FC0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21574WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.31:1
Contrast with white3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#4CA03F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#507AC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A83BDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B56C87no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 11.6Medium orchid · ΔE 14.9Violet · ΔE 17.9Medium purple · ΔE 17.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.9Dark magenta · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 11.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#6CC05F
Analogous#825FC0, #C05F9D
Triadic#C0B35F, #5FC0B3
Split complementary#9DC05F, #5FC082
Tetradic#C0835F, #6CC05F, #5F9DC0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9F1FA
Lighter +30%#E7CDEB
Lighter +20%#D6A8DD
Lighter +10%#C484CE
Darker −10%#9C43A9
Darker −20%#7A3485
Darker −30%#582660
Darker −40%#37173C
More saturated +25%#C743DC
Less saturated −25%#9F7BA4

Channel breakdown

R179
G95
B192
Red179 (70.2%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue192 (75.3%)
Hue291.96°
Saturation (HSL)43.5%
Lightness56.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B3 · G 5F · B C0

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