Colour

#B7005E

#B7005E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#B7005E is a magenta with RGB values 183, 0, 94 and HSL 329°, 100%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#B7005E

RGBrgb(183, 0, 94)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0, 0.3686

RGB percentages71.8%, 0%, 36.9%

HSLhsl(329.2, 100%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(329.2, 100%, 71.8%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 48.6%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,993,182

CSS custom property--colour: #B7005E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10875WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness105 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.61:1

Contrast with white6.61:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.18:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E

Inverted#48FFA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F4860no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B685Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.3 from the original

Tritanopia#C80036no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.18:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 17.5 Deep pink · ΔE 25.6 Hot pink · ΔE 28.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.6 Indian red · ΔE 33.3 Crimson · ΔE 34

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 17.51, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00B759

Analogous#B500B7, #B70002

Triadic#5EB700, #005EB7

Split complementary#02B700, #00B7B5

Tetradic#B7B500, #00B759, #0002B7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF84C3

Lighter +30%#FF51AA

Lighter +20%#FF1E92

Lighter +10%#EA0078

Darker −10%#840044

Darker −20%#51002A

Darker −30%#1E000F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B7005E

Less saturated −25%#A0175D

Channel breakdown

R183

B94

Red183 (71.8%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue94 (36.9%)

Hue329.18°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness35.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B7 · G 00 · B 5E

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Colour values

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