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Recognised as Colour

#B5709E

  • #B5709E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#B5709E is a magenta with RGB values 181, 112, 158 and HSL 320°, 32%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B5709E#B5709E
HEX#B5709E
RGBrgb(181, 112, 158)
RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.4392, 0.6196
RGB percentages71%, 43.9%, 62%
HSLhsl(320, 31.8%, 57.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320, 38.1%, 71%)
CMYK0%, 38.1%, 12.7%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,890,846
CSS custom property--colour: #B5709E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23881WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness141.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.78:1
Contrast with white3.64:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#4A8F61

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7380A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#848A9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.6 from the original
Tritanopia#BD7181no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.64:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 18.5Plum · ΔE 19.5Rosy brown · ΔE 27.3Orchid · ΔE 30.7Light pink · ΔE 31.7Hot pink · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 18.48, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#70B587
Analogous#A970B5, #B5707C
Triadic#9EB570, #709EB5
Split complementary#7BB570, #70B5AA
Tetradic#B5AA70, #70B587, #707BB5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FBF6F9
Lighter +30%#E9D5E2
Lighter +20%#D8B3CC
Lighter +10%#C692B5
Darker −10%#9F5386
Darker −20%#7E416A
Darker −30%#5C304D
Darker −40%#3B1E31
More saturated +25%#D055A7
Less saturated −25%#9A8B95

Channel breakdown

R181
G112
B158
Red181 (71%)
Green112 (43.9%)
Blue158 (62%)
Hue320°
Saturation (HSL)31.8%
Lightness57.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B5 · G 70 · B 9E

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