Colour

#B7829D

#B7829D
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Rosy brown

#B7829D is a magenta with RGB values 183, 130, 157 and HSL 329°, 27%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

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HEX#B7829D

RGBrgb(183, 130, 157)

RGB (0–1)0.7176, 0.5098, 0.6157

RGB percentages71.8%, 51%, 61.6%

HSLhsl(329.4, 26.9%, 61.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(329.4, 29%, 71.8%)

CMYK0%, 29%, 14.2%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,026,525

CSS custom property--colour: #B7829D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28467WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness150.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.69:1

Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.69:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#487D62

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#868C9Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#92959Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.4 from the original

Tritanopia#BE818Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 10.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 15.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.9 Plum · ΔE 21.9 Thistle · ΔE 23 Light pink · ΔE 23.8 Pink · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 15.28, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#82B79C

Analogous#B782B7, #B78282

Triadic#9DB782, #829DB7

Split complementary#83B782, #82B7B7

Tetradic#B7B682, #82B79C, #8282B7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF

Lighter +30%#EFE3E9

Lighter +20%#DCC3D0

Lighter +10%#CAA2B6

Darker −10%#A46284

Darker −20%#864D6A

Darker −30%#663A50

Darker −40%#452837

More saturated +25%#D0699D

Less saturated −25%#9E9B9D

Channel breakdown

R183

G130

B157

Red183 (71.8%)

Green130 (51%)

Blue157 (61.6%)

Hue329.43°

Saturation (HSL)26.9%

Lightness61.37%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B7 · G 82 · B 9D

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Colour values

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