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Recognised as Colour

#B71AB6

  • #B71AB6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#B71AB6 is a magenta with RGB values 183, 26, 182 and HSL 300°, 75%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#B71AB6#B71AB6
HEX#B71AB6
RGBrgb(183, 26, 182)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.102, 0.7137
RGB percentages71.8%, 10.2%, 71.4%
HSLhsl(300.4, 75.1%, 41%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300.4, 85.8%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 85.8%, 0.5%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,999,926
CSS custom property--colour: #B71AB6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14183WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.47:1
Contrast with white5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#474747
Inverted#48E549

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DBAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E70B3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.5 from the original
Tritanopia#BD396Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 17Medium orchid · ΔE 17Dark magenta · ΔE 17.3Purple · ΔE 22.3Dark violet · ΔE 25.8Orchid · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 16.99, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1AB71B
Analogous#6A1AB7, #B71A67
Triadic#B6B71A, #1AB6B7
Split complementary#67B71A, #1AB76A
Tetradic#B76A1A, #1AB71B, #1A67B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3AAF2
Lighter +30%#ED7DEC
Lighter +20%#E651E5
Lighter +10%#E024DF
Darker −10%#8A148A
Darker −20%#5E0D5D
Darker −30%#310731
Darker −40%#040104
More saturated +25%#D100D0
Less saturated −25%#9D349C

Channel breakdown

R183
G26
B182
Red183 (71.8%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue182 (71.4%)
Hue300.38°
Saturation (HSL)75.12%
Lightness40.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G 1A · B B6

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