Colour

#B4698F

#B4698F
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#B4698F is a magenta with RGB values 180, 105, 143 and HSL 330°, 33%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#B4698F

RGBrgb(180, 105, 143)

RGB (0–1)0.7059, 0.4118, 0.5608

RGB percentages70.6%, 41.2%, 56.1%

HSLhsl(329.6, 33.3%, 55.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(329.6, 41.7%, 70.6%)

CMYK0%, 41.7%, 20.6%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,823,503

CSS custom property--colour: #B4698F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2179WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness136 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.36:1

Contrast with white3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#4B9670

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#707990no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#83858Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.4 from the original

Tritanopia#BE6777no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.9 Plum · ΔE 24.3 Rosy brown · ΔE 25.1 Light pink · ΔE 31 Light coral · ΔE 31 Indian red · ΔE 31.5

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#69B48E

Analogous#B469B4, #B46969

Triadic#8FB469, #698FB4

Split complementary#69B469, #69B4B4

Tetradic#B4B469, #69B48E, #6969B4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F1F5

Lighter +30%#E7CFDB

Lighter +20%#D6ADC2

Lighter +10%#C58BA8

Darker −10%#9C4E76

Darker −20%#7A3D5C

Darker −30%#582C42

Darker −40%#361B29

More saturated +25%#D04D8F

Less saturated −25%#98858F

Channel breakdown

R180

G105

B143

Red180 (70.6%)

Green105 (41.2%)

Blue143 (56.1%)

Hue329.6°

Saturation (HSL)33.33%

Lightness55.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B4 · G 69 · B 8F

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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