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Recognised as Colour

#B68DAF

  • #B68DAF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#B68DAF is a magenta with RGB values 182, 141, 175 and HSL 310°, 22%, 63%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#B68DAF#B68DAF
HEX#B68DAF
RGBrgb(182, 141, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.7137, 0.5529, 0.6863
RGB percentages71.4%, 55.3%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(310.2, 21.9%, 63.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.2, 22.5%, 71.4%)
CMYK0%, 22.5%, 3.8%, 28.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,963,823
CSS custom property--colour: #B68DAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.3209WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness158.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.42:1
Contrast with white2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#989898
Inverted#497250

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8C96B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#969CAEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.8 from the original
Tritanopia#BA8F99no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 18.12, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8DB694
Analogous#A98DB6, #B68D9B
Triadic#AFB68D, #8DAFB6
Split complementary#9BB68D, #8DB6A9
Tetradic#B6A98D, #8DB694, #8D9BB6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F2EAF0
Lighter +20%#DECBDB
Lighter +10%#CAACC5
Darker −10%#A26E99
Darker −20%#87567E
Darker −30%#684261
Darker −40%#492E44
More saturated +25%#CD76BE
Less saturated −25%#A2A2A2

Channel breakdown

R182
G141
B175
Red182 (71.4%)
Green141 (55.3%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue310.24°
Saturation (HSL)21.93%
Lightness63.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B6 · G 8D · B AF

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