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Recognised as Colour

#B6589A

  • #B6589A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#B6589A is a magenta with RGB values 182, 88, 154 and HSL 318°, 39%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#B6589A#B6589A
HEX#B6589A
RGBrgb(182, 88, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.3451, 0.6039
RGB percentages71.4%, 34.5%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(317.9, 39.2%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.9, 51.6%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 51.6%, 15.4%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,950,234
CSS custom property--colour: #B6589A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19258WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.85:1
Contrast with white4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#717171
Inverted#49A765

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5C709Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#767F98no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.2 from the original
Tritanopia#BF5A72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 21.2Orchid · ΔE 21.7Hot pink · ΔE 24.3Medium violet red · ΔE 25.6Plum · ΔE 26.5Violet · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 21.24, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#58B674
Analogous#A358B6, #B6586B
Triadic#9AB658, #589AB6
Split complementary#6BB658, #58B6A3
Tetradic#B6A358, #58B674, #586BB6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4E6F0
Lighter +30%#E5C2DA
Lighter +20%#D59FC5
Lighter +10%#C67BAF
Darker −10%#98437F
Darker −20%#753361
Darker −30%#512444
Darker −40%#2E1426
More saturated +25%#D43AA6
Less saturated −25%#98768E

Channel breakdown

R182
G88
B154
Red182 (71.4%)
Green88 (34.5%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue317.87°
Saturation (HSL)39.17%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 58 · B 9A

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