Recognised as Colour
#B66DAE
- #B66DAE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Plum
#B66DAE is a magenta with RGB values 182, 109, 174 and HSL 307°, 33%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.
Colour values
#B66DAE#B66DAE
HEX#B66DAE
RGBrgb(182, 109, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.4275, 0.6824
RGB percentages71.4%, 42.7%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(306.6, 33.3%, 57.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.6, 40.1%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 40.1%, 4.4%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,955,630
CSS custom property--colour: #B66DAE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.23938WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness142.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.79:1
Contrast with white3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#818181
Inverted#499251
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.79:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#6DB675
Analogous#9A6DB6, #B66D89
Triadic#AEB66D, #6DAEB6
Split complementary#8AB66D, #6DB69A
Tetradic#B6996D, #6DB675, #6D89B6
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R182
G109
B174
Red182 (71.4%)
Green109 (42.7%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue306.58°
Saturation (HSL)33.33%
Lightness57.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 6D · B AE
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