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Recognised as Colour

#B600A4

  • #B600A4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#B600A4 is a magenta with RGB values 182, 0, 164 and HSL 306°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#B600A4#B600A4
HEX#B600A4
RGBrgb(182, 0, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0, 0.6431
RGB percentages71.4%, 0%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(305.9, 100%, 35.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.9, 100%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 9.9%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,927,716
CSS custom property--colour: #B600A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12625WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.96:1
Contrast with white5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#49FF5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0055A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#536CA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BF255Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 14.7Purple · ΔE 19.4Medium orchid · ΔE 20.7Medium violet red · ΔE 23.3Dark orchid · ΔE 23.5Orchid · ΔE 27.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 14.72, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00B612
Analogous#6D00B6, #B60049
Triadic#A4B600, #00A4B6
Split complementary#49B600, #00B66D
Tetradic#B66D00, #00B612, #0049B6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF83F3
Lighter +30%#FF50EE
Lighter +20%#FF1DE9
Lighter +10%#E900D2
Darker −10%#830076
Darker −20%#500048
Darker −30%#1D001A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B600A4
Less saturated −25%#9F1792

Channel breakdown

R182
G0
B164
Red182 (71.4%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue305.93°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness35.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 00 · B A4

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