Colour

#B71BD0

#B71BD0
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#B71BD0 is a magenta with RGB values 183, 27, 208 and HSL 292°, 77%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#B71BD0

RGBrgb(183, 27, 208)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.1059, 0.8157

RGB percentages71.8%, 10.6%, 81.6%

HSLhsl(291.7, 77%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291.7, 87%, 81.6%)

CMYK12%, 87%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,000,208

CSS custom property--colour: #B71BD0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15405WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.15:1

Contrast with white5.15:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#48E42F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0063D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#3873CCno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.4 from the original

Tritanopia#B8497Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 58.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.15:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.7 Dark violet · ΔE 14.4 Blue violet · ΔE 19.1 Medium orchid · ΔE 22.2 Fuchsia · ΔE 25.5 Magenta · ΔE 25.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.66, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#34D01B

Analogous#5C1BD0, #D01B8F

Triadic#D0B71B, #1BD0B7

Split complementary#8ED01B, #1BD05D

Tetradic#D05D1B, #34D01B, #1B8FD0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EFC0F7

Lighter +30%#E493F1

Lighter +20%#D966EB

Lighter +10%#CD39E5

Darker −10%#8F15A3

Darker −20%#680F76

Darker −30%#400949

Darker −40%#18041B

More saturated +25%#CB00EB

Less saturated −25%#A238B3

Channel breakdown

R183

G27

B208

Red183 (71.8%)

Green27 (10.6%)

Blue208 (81.6%)

Hue291.71°

Saturation (HSL)77.02%

Lightness46.08%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B7 · G 1B · B D0

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Colour values

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