Colour

#B57E9A

#B57E9A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#B57E9A is a magenta with RGB values 181, 126, 154 and HSL 329°, 27%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#B57E9A

RGBrgb(181, 126, 154)

RGB (0–1)0.7098, 0.4941, 0.6039

RGB percentages71%, 49.4%, 60.4%

HSLhsl(329.5, 27.1%, 60.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(329.5, 30.4%, 71%)

CMYK0%, 30.4%, 14.9%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,894,426

CSS custom property--colour: #B57E9A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27079WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness147.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.42:1

Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.42:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#4A8165

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#82899Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F9199no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.8 from the original

Tritanopia#BD7D88no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 16.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.1 Plum · ΔE 22.3 Thistle · ΔE 24.6 Light pink · ΔE 24.9 Pink · ΔE 26.4

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 16.26, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#7EB599

Analogous#B57EB5, #B57E7F

Triadic#9AB57E, #7E9AB5

Split complementary#7EB57E, #7EB5B5

Tetradic#B5B57E, #7EB599, #7E7EB5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EDDFE6

Lighter +20%#DABFCD

Lighter +10%#C89EB3

Darker −10%#A25E81

Darker −20%#824B67

Darker −30%#62384D

Darker −40%#412634

More saturated +25%#CE659A

Less saturated −25%#9C979A

Channel breakdown

R181

G126

B154

Red181 (71%)

Green126 (49.4%)

Blue154 (60.4%)

Hue329.45°

Saturation (HSL)27.09%

Lightness60.2%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B5 · G 7E · B 9A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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