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Colour

#B380B2

  • #B380B2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#B380B2 is a magenta with RGB values 179, 128, 178 and HSL 301°, 25%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#B380B2#B380B2
HEX#B380B2
RGBrgb(179, 128, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.702, 0.502, 0.698
RGB percentages70.2%, 50.2%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(301.2, 25.1%, 60.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.2, 28.5%, 70.2%)
CMYK0%, 28.5%, 0.6%, 29.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,763,890
CSS custom property--colour: #B380B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28236WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness151 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.65:1
Contrast with white3.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.65:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#4C7F4D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7D8DB4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#8993B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B68492no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.16:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.65:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 14.4Pale violetred · ΔE 25.8Thistle · ΔE 26.6Rosy brown · ΔE 27.8Light slate grey · ΔE 31.5Orchid · ΔE 31.6
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 14.4, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#80B381
Analogous#9B80B3, #B38098
Triadic#B2B380, #80B2B3
Split complementary#99B380, #80B39B
Tetradic#B39B80, #80B381, #8098B3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#ECE0EC
Lighter +20%#D9C0D9
Lighter +10%#C6A0C5
Darker −10%#A0609F
Darker −20%#804D7F
Darker −30%#603A60
Darker −40%#402740
More saturated +25%#CC67CA
Less saturated −25%#9A999A

Channel breakdown

R179
G128
B178
Red179 (70.2%)
Green128 (50.2%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue301.18°
Saturation (HSL)25.12%
Lightness60.2%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B3 · G 80 · B B2

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