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Recognised as Colour

#B449A4

  • #B449A4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#B449A4 is a magenta with RGB values 180, 73, 164 and HSL 309°, 42%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#B449A4#B449A4
HEX#B449A4
RGBrgb(180, 73, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.2863, 0.6431
RGB percentages70.6%, 28.6%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(309, 42.3%, 49.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309, 59.4%, 70.6%)
CMYK0%, 59.4%, 8.9%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,815,332
CSS custom property--colour: #B449A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17149WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.74:1
Contrast with white4.74:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#666666
Inverted#4BB65B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4769A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#6979A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Tritanopia#BC5070no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.74:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 15.6Medium orchid · ΔE 20.2Dark magenta · ΔE 20.6Purple · ΔE 20.8Medium violet red · ΔE 21.4Violet · ΔE 22.9
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 15.58, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#49B459
Analogous#8F49B4, #B4496F
Triadic#A4B449, #49A4B4
Split complementary#6EB449, #49B48F
Tetradic#B48F49, #49B459, #496EB4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0D9EC
Lighter +30%#E1B5DA
Lighter +20%#D291C8
Lighter +10%#C46CB7
Darker −10%#903A83
Darker −20%#6B2C62
Darker −30%#471D41
Darker −40%#230E20
More saturated +25%#D429BA
Less saturated −25%#94698E

Channel breakdown

R180
G73
B164
Red180 (70.6%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue308.97°
Saturation (HSL)42.29%
Lightness49.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B4 · G 49 · B A4

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