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Recognised as Colour

#B6819D

  • #B6819D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#B6819D is a magenta with RGB values 182, 129, 157 and HSL 328°, 27%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#B6819D#B6819D
HEX#B6819D
RGBrgb(182, 129, 157)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.5059, 0.6157
RGB percentages71.4%, 50.6%, 61.6%
HSLhsl(328.3, 26.6%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328.3, 29.1%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 29.1%, 13.7%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,960,733
CSS custom property--colour: #B6819D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2808WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.62:1
Contrast with white3.17:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#497E62

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#858B9Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#91949Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BD808Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.17:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.62:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 15.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#81B69A
Analogous#B581B6, #B68183
Triadic#9DB681, #819DB6
Split complementary#83B681, #81B6B4
Tetradic#B6B481, #81B69A, #8183B6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EEE2E8
Lighter +20%#DBC2CF
Lighter +10%#C9A1B6
Darker −10%#A36184
Darker −20%#844D6A
Darker −30%#643A50
Darker −40%#442736
More saturated +25%#CF689E
Less saturated −25%#9D9A9C

Channel breakdown

R182
G129
B157
Red182 (71.4%)
Green129 (50.6%)
Blue157 (61.6%)
Hue328.3°
Saturation (HSL)26.63%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 81 · B 9D

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