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Recognised as Colour

#B71ED5

  • #B71ED5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#B71ED5 is a magenta with RGB values 183, 30, 213 and HSL 290°, 75%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#B71ED5#B71ED5
HEX#B71ED5
RGBrgb(183, 30, 213)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.1176, 0.8353
RGB percentages71.8%, 11.8%, 83.5%
HSLhsl(290.2, 75.3%, 47.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.2, 85.9%, 83.5%)
CMYK14.1%, 85.9%, 0%, 16.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,000,981
CSS custom property--colour: #B71ED5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.158WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.05:1
Contrast with white5.05:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#48E12A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0065DAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#3373D1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.4 from the original
Tritanopia#B74C7Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.05:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.8Dark violet · ΔE 12.9Blue violet · ΔE 17.5Medium orchid · ΔE 23.2Fuchsia · ΔE 24.8Magenta · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.82, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3CD51E
Analogous#5C1ED5, #D51E97
Triadic#D5B71E, #1ED5B7
Split complementary#98D51E, #1ED55B
Tetradic#D55B1E, #3CD51E, #1E98D5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EFC8F7
Lighter +30%#E39BF1
Lighter +20%#D66EEB
Lighter +10%#CA42E4
Darker −10%#9118A8
Darker −20%#6A117C
Darker −30%#440B4F
Darker −40%#1D0522
More saturated +25%#CB00F3
Less saturated −25%#A33CB7

Channel breakdown

R183
G30
B213
Red183 (71.8%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue213 (83.5%)
Hue290.16°
Saturation (HSL)75.31%
Lightness47.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B7 · G 1E · B D5

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