Colour

#B451C0

#B451C0
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#B451C0 is a magenta with RGB values 180, 81, 192 and HSL 294°, 47%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#B451C0

RGBrgb(180, 81, 192)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.3176, 0.7529

RGB percentages70.6%, 31.8%, 75.3%

HSLhsl(293.5, 46.8%, 53.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(293.5, 57.8%, 75.3%)

CMYK6.2%, 57.8%, 0%, 24.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,817,408

CSS custom property--colour: #B451C0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19394WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness133.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.88:1

Contrast with white4.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.88:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E

Inverted#4BAE3F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3E72C3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original

Deuteranopia#617EBDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B76181no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.3:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.88:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 8 Orchid · ΔE 13.2 Violet · ΔE 18.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 19.8 Medium purple · ΔE 21.6 Purple · ΔE 22

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 8.03, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#5DC051

Analogous#7D51C0, #C05194

Triadic#C0B451, #51C0B4

Split complementary#94C051, #51C07D

Tetradic#C07D51, #5DC051, #5194C0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F5E7F6

Lighter +30%#E4C1E9

Lighter +20%#D49CDB

Lighter +10%#C476CE

Darker −10%#983BA3

Darker −20%#752D7E

Darker −30%#522058

Darker −40%#2F1233

More saturated +25%#CB33DE

Less saturated −25%#9D6FA2

Channel breakdown

R180

G81

B192

Red180 (70.6%)

Green81 (31.8%)

Blue192 (75.3%)

Hue293.51°

Saturation (HSL)46.84%

Lightness53.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B4 · G 51 · B C0

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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