Colour

#B75ABC

#B75ABC
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#B75ABC is a magenta with RGB values 183, 90, 188 and HSL 297°, 42%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#B75ABC#B75ABC

HEX#B75ABC

RGBrgb(183, 90, 188)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.3529, 0.7373

RGB percentages71.8%, 35.3%, 73.7%

HSLhsl(296.9, 42.2%, 54.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(296.9, 52.1%, 73.7%)

CMYK2.7%, 52.1%, 0%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,016,316

CSS custom property--colour: #B75ABC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2101WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness137.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.2:1

Contrast with white4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.2:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#757575

Inverted#48A543

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4E77BFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B83B9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.2 from the original

Tritanopia#BB6683no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.2:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 10.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 14.3 Violet · ΔE 17.5 Medium purple · ΔE 21 Dark magenta · ΔE 23.4 Purple · ΔE 24.4

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 10.57, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5FBC5A

Analogous#865ABC, #BC5A90

Triadic#BCB75A, #5ABCB7

Split complementary#90BC5A, #5ABC86

Tetradic#BC865A, #5FBC5A, #5A90BC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F6EBF7

Lighter +30%#E6C7E8

Lighter +20%#D7A3D9

Lighter +10%#C77ECB

Darker −10%#9D42A1

Darker −20%#79337D

Darker −30%#562459

Darker −40%#331535

More saturated +25%#D13DD9

Less saturated −25%#9D779F

Channel breakdown

R183

G90

B188

Red183 (71.8%)

Green90 (35.3%)

Blue188 (73.7%)

Hue296.94°

Saturation (HSL)42.24%

Lightness54.51%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B7 · G 5A · B BC

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Colour values

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