Recognised as Colour

#B780BD

#B780BD
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#B780BD is a magenta with RGB values 183, 128, 189 and HSL 294°, 32%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#B780BD#B780BD

HEX#B780BD

RGBrgb(183, 128, 189)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.502, 0.7412

RGB percentages71.8%, 50.2%, 74.1%

HSLhsl(294.1, 31.6%, 62.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(294.1, 32.3%, 74.1%)

CMYK3.2%, 32.3%, 0%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,026,045

CSS custom property--colour: #B780BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2918WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness154 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.84:1

Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.84:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#909090

Inverted#487F42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7A8FBFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#8795BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B98696no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 12.6 Orchid · ΔE 26.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.7 Medium purple · ΔE 27.7 Violet · ΔE 29.5 Thistle · ΔE 30.1

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 12.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#86BD80

Analogous#9880BD, #BD80A5

Triadic#BDB780, #80BDB7

Split complementary#A5BD80, #80BD98

Tetradic#BD9880, #86BD80, #80A5BD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#F0E5F1

Lighter +20%#DDC3E0

Lighter +10%#CAA2CE

Darker −10%#A45EAC

Darker −20%#874A8D

Darker −30%#67386C

Darker −40%#47274A

More saturated +25%#CA68D5

Less saturated −25%#A498A5

Channel breakdown

R183

G128

B189

Red183 (71.8%)

Green128 (50.2%)

Blue189 (74.1%)

Hue294.1°

Saturation (HSL)31.61%

Lightness62.16%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR B7 · G 80 · B BD

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

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