Colour

#B52363

#B52363
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#B52363 is a red with RGB values 181, 35, 99 and HSL 334°, 68%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#B52363#B52363

HEX#B52363

RGBrgb(181, 35, 99)

RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.1373, 0.3882

RGB percentages71%, 13.7%, 38.8%

HSLhsl(333.7, 67.6%, 42.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(333.7, 80.7%, 71%)

CMYK0%, 80.7%, 45.3%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,871,075

CSS custom property--colour: #B52363;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11927WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness107.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.2:1

Contrast with white6.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#4ADC9C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#474F64no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E6B60no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.9 from the original

Tritanopia#C50040no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.39:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 18.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.5 Hot pink · ΔE 26.9 Deep pink · ΔE 28.9 Indian red · ΔE 29.7 Brown · ΔE 32.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 18.92, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#23B575

Analogous#B523AC, #B52C23

Triadic#63B523, #2363B5

Split complementary#23B52C, #23ACB5

Tetradic#ACB523, #23B575, #2C23B5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0B4CE

Lighter +30%#E889B3

Lighter +20%#E05E97

Lighter +10%#D8337B

Darker −10%#8A1B4C

Darker −20%#601234

Darker −30%#350A1D

Darker −40%#0A0206

More saturated +25%#D00860

Less saturated −25%#9A3E66

Channel breakdown

R181

G35

B99

Red181 (71%)

Green35 (13.7%)

Blue99 (38.8%)

Hue333.7°

Saturation (HSL)67.59%

Lightness42.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B5 · G 23 · B 63

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