Colour
#B74193
- #B74193
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#B74193 is a magenta with RGB values 183, 65, 147 and HSL 318°, 48%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#B74193#B74193
HEX#B74193
RGBrgb(183, 65, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.2549, 0.5765
RGB percentages71.8%, 25.5%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(318.3, 47.6%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.3, 64.5%, 71.8%)
CMYK0%, 64.5%, 19.7%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,009,875
CSS custom property--colour: #B74193;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.15954WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.01:1
Contrast with white5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#48BE6C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#41B765
Analogous#A041B7, #B74158
Triadic#93B741, #4193B7
Split complementary#58B741, #41B7A0
Tetradic#B7A041, #41B765, #4158B7
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R183
G65
B147
Red183 (71.8%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue318.31°
Saturation (HSL)47.58%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B7 · G 41 · B 93
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