Recognised as Colour

#B81A74

#B81A74
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#B81A74 is a magenta with RGB values 184, 26, 116 and HSL 326°, 75%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#B81A74

RGBrgb(184, 26, 116)

RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.102, 0.4549

RGB percentages72.2%, 10.2%, 45.5%

HSLhsl(325.8, 75.2%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(325.8, 85.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK0%, 85.9%, 37%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,065,396

CSS custom property--colour: #B81A74;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1219WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.11:1

Contrast with white6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#47E58B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3E5076no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A6C71no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.1 from the original

Tritanopia#C70047no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 8.7 Hot pink · ΔE 24 Deep pink · ΔE 24.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.1 Purple · ΔE 29.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 30.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 8.67, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1AB85E

Analogous#AD1AB8, #B81A25

Triadic#74B81A, #1A74B8

Split complementary#25B81A, #1AB8AD

Tetradic#B8AD1A, #1AB85E, #1A25B8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3ABD4

Lighter +30%#ED7EBD

Lighter +20%#E652A6

Lighter +10%#E02590

Darker −10%#8B1458

Darker −20%#5F0D3C

Darker −30%#32071F

Darker −40%#050103

More saturated +25%#D20078

Less saturated −25%#9E3470

Channel breakdown

R184

G26

B116

Red184 (72.2%)

Green26 (10.2%)

Blue116 (45.5%)

Hue325.82°

Saturation (HSL)75.24%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B8 · G 1A · B 74

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