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Recognised as Colour

#B806DA

  • #B806DA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#B806DA is a magenta with RGB values 184, 6, 218 and HSL 290°, 95%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#B806DA#B806DA
HEX#B806DA
RGBrgb(184, 6, 218)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.0235, 0.8549
RGB percentages72.2%, 2.4%, 85.5%
HSLhsl(290.4, 94.6%, 43.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.4, 97.2%, 85.5%)
CMYK15.6%, 97.2%, 0%, 14.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,060,378
CSS custom property--colour: #B806DA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.15:1
Contrast with white5.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#47F925

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#0063DFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#2472D6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.6 from the original
Tritanopia#B74A80no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 64 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 10.95, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#28DA06
Analogous#4E06DA, #DA0692
Triadic#DAB806, #06DAB8
Split complementary#92DA06, #06DA4E
Tetradic#DA4E06, #28DA06, #0692DA

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F0AFFD
Lighter +30%#E77EFB
Lighter +20%#DE4CFA
Lighter +10%#D51AF9
Darker −10%#8E05A8
Darker −20%#640377
Darker −30%#3A0245
Darker −40%#100113
More saturated +25%#BC00E0
Less saturated −25%#A522BE

Channel breakdown

R184
G6
B218
Red184 (72.2%)
Green6 (2.4%)
Blue218 (85.5%)
Hue290.38°
Saturation (HSL)94.64%
Lightness43.92%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B8 · G 06 · B DA

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