Colour

#B54974

#B54974
Red
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#B54974 is a red with RGB values 181, 73, 116 and HSL 336°, 43%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#B54974

RGBrgb(181, 73, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.2863, 0.4549

RGB percentages71%, 28.6%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(336.1, 42.5%, 49.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(336.1, 59.7%, 71%)

CMYK0%, 59.7%, 35.9%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,880,820

CSS custom property--colour: #B54974;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1585WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness120.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.04:1

Contrast with white5.04:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#636363

Inverted#4AB68B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5B6275no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#787671no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original

Tritanopia#C3405Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.17:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.2 Indian red · ΔE 25.3 Hot pink · ΔE 26.2 Medium violet red · ΔE 26.5 Light coral · ΔE 29.5 Brown · ΔE 34

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#49B58A

Analogous#B549AA, #B55449

Triadic#74B549, #4974B5

Split complementary#49B554, #49AAB5

Tetradic#AAB549, #49B58A, #5449B5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0DAE3

Lighter +30%#E1B6C7

Lighter +20%#D391AB

Lighter +10%#C46D90

Darker −10%#913A5D

Darker −20%#6C2C45

Darker −30%#481D2E

Darker −40%#240E17

More saturated +25%#D5296E

Less saturated −25%#95697A

Channel breakdown

R181

G73

B116

Red181 (71%)

Green73 (28.6%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue336.11°

Saturation (HSL)42.52%

Lightness49.8%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B5 · G 49 · B 74

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