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Recognised as Colour

#B4036E

  • #B4036E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#B4036E is a magenta with RGB values 180, 3, 110 and HSL 324°, 97%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#B4036E#B4036E
HEX#B4036E
RGBrgb(180, 3, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.0118, 0.4314
RGB percentages70.6%, 1.2%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(323.7, 96.7%, 35.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.7, 98.3%, 70.6%)
CMYK0%, 98.3%, 38.9%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,797,358
CSS custom property--colour: #B4036E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10894WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.61:1
Contrast with white6.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#4BFC91

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#374A70no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 64.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#66676Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C3003Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.61:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 9Deep pink · ΔE 24.7Hot pink · ΔE 26.2Purple · ΔE 29.8Dark magenta · ΔE 30.4Pale violetred · ΔE 31.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 9.02, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#03B449
Analogous#A203B4, #B40315
Triadic#6EB403, #036EB4
Split complementary#16B403, #03B4A1
Tetradic#B4A103, #03B449, #0316B4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FD86CE
Lighter +30%#FC54BA
Lighter +20%#FB22A5
Lighter +10%#E6048D
Darker −10%#82024F
Darker −20%#500131
Darker −30%#1E0012
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B7006F
Less saturated −25%#9D1A69

Channel breakdown

R180
G3
B110
Red180 (70.6%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue323.73°
Saturation (HSL)96.72%
Lightness35.88%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B4 · G 03 · B 6E

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