Colour

#B604CD

#B604CD
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#B604CD is a magenta with RGB values 182, 4, 205 and HSL 293°, 96%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B604CD#B604CD

HEX#B604CD

RGBrgb(182, 4, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.0157, 0.8039

RGB percentages71.4%, 1.6%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(293.1, 96.2%, 41%)

HSV / HSBhsv(293.1, 98%, 80.4%)

CMYK11.2%, 98%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,928,781

CSS custom property--colour: #B604CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1444WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.4:1

Contrast with white5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#49FB32

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005FD1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#3370C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.5 from the original

Tritanopia#B84278no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 13.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 14.5 Blue violet · ΔE 19.4 Fuchsia · ΔE 24.5 Magenta · ΔE 24.5 Medium orchid · ΔE 24.6

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 13.75, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1BCD04

Analogous#5104CD, #CD0480

Triadic#CDB604, #04CDB6

Split complementary#7FCD04, #04CD52

Tetradic#CD5204, #1BCD04, #0480CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2A0FD

Lighter +30%#EC6EFC

Lighter +20%#E53CFB

Lighter +10%#DF0AFA

Darker −10%#8A039B

Darker −20%#5D0269

Darker −30%#310137

Darker −40%#040005

More saturated +25%#B900D1

Less saturated −25%#A21EB3

Channel breakdown

R182

B205

Red182 (71.4%)

Green4 (1.6%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue293.13°

Saturation (HSL)96.17%

Lightness40.98%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B6 · G 04 · B CD

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

#B604CD

Colour values

Brightness & contrast

Colour vision & accessibility

Named colours

Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

Keep nerding

Harmonies

Lighter and darker

Similar named colours

Nerdulate something else