Colour

#B81A83

#B81A83
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#B81A83 is a magenta with RGB values 184, 26, 131 and HSL 320°, 75%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#B81A83#B81A83

HEX#B81A83

RGBrgb(184, 26, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.102, 0.5137

RGB percentages72.2%, 10.2%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(320.1, 75.2%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320.1, 85.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK0%, 85.9%, 28.8%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,065,411

CSS custom property--colour: #B81A83;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12568WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness111.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.98:1

Contrast with white5.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.51:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#47E57C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#365385no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original

Deuteranopia#666D80no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C5114Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.51:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 6 Dark magenta · ΔE 22.9 Purple · ΔE 23.3 Hot pink · ΔE 24.7 Deep pink · ΔE 25.9 Orchid · ΔE 28.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 6, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1AB84F

Analogous#9E1AB8, #B81A34

Triadic#83B81A, #1A83B8

Split complementary#34B81A, #1AB89E

Tetradic#B89E1A, #1AB84F, #1A34B8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3ABDB

Lighter +30%#ED7EC8

Lighter +20%#E652B5

Lighter +10%#E025A1

Darker −10%#8B1463

Darker −20%#5F0D43

Darker −30%#320724

Darker −40%#050104

More saturated +25%#D2008C

Less saturated −25%#9E347A

Channel breakdown

R184

G26

B131

Red184 (72.2%)

Green26 (10.2%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue320.13°

Saturation (HSL)75.24%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B8 · G 1A · B 83

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Colour values

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