Colour

#B720A4

#B720A4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#B720A4 is a magenta with RGB values 183, 32, 164 and HSL 308°, 70%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

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HEX#B720A4

RGBrgb(183, 32, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.1255, 0.6431

RGB percentages71.8%, 12.5%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(307.5, 70.2%, 42.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(307.5, 82.5%, 71.8%)

CMYK0%, 82.5%, 10.4%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,001,444

CSS custom property--colour: #B720A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13781WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.59:1

Contrast with white5.59:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#48DF5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#1B5AA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 61.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A6FA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.9 from the original

Tritanopia#C03163no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.59:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.76:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 13.6 Purple · ΔE 17.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 18.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 20.4 Orchid · ΔE 23.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 13.62, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#20B733

Analogous#7F20B7, #B72059

Triadic#A4B720, #20A4B7

Split complementary#58B720, #20B77F

Tetradic#B77F20, #20B733, #2058B7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1B2E9

Lighter +30%#EA86DD

Lighter +20%#E25BD1

Lighter +10%#DB2FC5

Darker −10%#8C187D

Darker −20%#601156

Darker −30%#35092F

Darker −40%#090208

More saturated +25%#D205B8

Less saturated −25%#9C3B90

Channel breakdown

R183

G32

B164

Red183 (71.8%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue307.55°

Saturation (HSL)70.23%

Lightness42.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B7 · G 20 · B A4

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Colour values

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