Colour

#B81A85

#B81A85
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#B81A85 is a magenta with RGB values 184, 26, 133 and HSL 319°, 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

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HEX#B81A85

RGBrgb(184, 26, 133)

RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.102, 0.5216

RGB percentages72.2%, 10.2%, 52.2%

HSLhsl(319.4, 75.2%, 41.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(319.4, 85.9%, 72.2%)

CMYK0%, 85.9%, 27.7%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,065,413

CSS custom property--colour: #B81A85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12623WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness112 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.96:1

Contrast with white5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.52:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#47E57A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#355388no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#656D82no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C51350no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.52:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 6.5 Dark magenta · ΔE 22 Purple · ΔE 22.6 Hot pink · ΔE 25 Deep pink · ΔE 26.3 Orchid · ΔE 28

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 6.45, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#1AB84D

Analogous#9C1AB8, #B81A36

Triadic#85B81A, #1A85B8

Split complementary#36B81A, #1AB89C

Tetradic#B89C1A, #1AB84D, #1A36B8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3ABDC

Lighter +30%#ED7EC9

Lighter +20%#E652B6

Lighter +10%#E025A4

Darker −10%#8B1465

Darker −20%#5F0D44

Darker −30%#320724

Darker −40%#050104

More saturated +25%#D2008E

Less saturated −25%#9E347C

Channel breakdown

R184

G26

B133

Red184 (72.2%)

Green26 (10.2%)

Blue133 (52.2%)

Hue319.37°

Saturation (HSL)75.24%

Lightness41.18%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B8 · G 1A · B 85

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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