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Recognised as Colour

#B6006A

  • #B6006A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#B6006A is a magenta with RGB values 182, 0, 106 and HSL 325°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#B6006A#B6006A
HEX#B6006A
RGBrgb(182, 0, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0, 0.4157
RGB percentages71.4%, 0%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(325.1, 100%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325.1, 100%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 41.8%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,927,658
CSS custom property--colour: #B6006A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10986WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness105.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.57:1
Contrast with white6.57:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#49FF95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3A4A6Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#686866no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68 from the original
Tritanopia#C6003Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.2:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 10.8Deep pink · ΔE 24Hot pink · ΔE 26.4Pale violetred · ΔE 30.9Purple · ΔE 32.5Dark magenta · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 10.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00B64C
Analogous#A700B6, #B6000F
Triadic#6AB600, #006AB6
Split complementary#0FB600, #00B6A7
Tetradic#B6A700, #00B64C, #000FB6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF83CB
Lighter +30%#FF50B6
Lighter +20%#FF1DA1
Lighter +10%#E90088
Darker −10%#83004C
Darker −20%#50002F
Darker −30%#1D0011
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B6006A
Less saturated −25%#9F1766

Channel breakdown

R182
G0
B106
Red182 (71.4%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue325.05°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 00 · B 6A

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