Colour

#B607CD

#B607CD
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#B607CD is a magenta with RGB values 182, 7, 205 and HSL 293°, 93%, 42%. 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

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HEX#B607CD

RGBrgb(182, 7, 205)

RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.0275, 0.8039

RGB percentages71.4%, 2.7%, 80.4%

HSLhsl(293, 93.4%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(293, 96.6%, 80.4%)

CMYK11.2%, 96.6%, 0%, 19.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,929,549

CSS custom property--colour: #B607CD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14505WCAG 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 5.38:1

Contrast with white5.38:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#49F832

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0060D1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#3470C9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B84378no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 59.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.38:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 13.9 Dark orchid · ΔE 14.3 Blue violet · ΔE 19.5 Medium orchid · ΔE 24.3 Fuchsia · ΔE 24.7 Magenta · ΔE 24.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 13.86, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1ECD07

Analogous#5307CD, #CD0781

Triadic#CDB607, #07CDB6

Split complementary#81CD07, #07CD53

Tetradic#CD5307, #1ECD07, #0781CD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2A4FC

Lighter +30%#EA73FA

Lighter +20%#E341F9

Lighter +10%#DC10F7

Darker −10%#8A059C

Darker −20%#5E046A

Darker −30%#330239

Darker −40%#070008

More saturated +25%#BB00D4

Less saturated −25%#A221B3

Channel breakdown

R182

B205

Red182 (71.4%)

Green7 (2.7%)

Blue205 (80.4%)

Hue293.03°

Saturation (HSL)93.4%

Lightness41.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B6 · G 07 · B CD

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Colour values

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