Recognised as Colour
#B83D75
- #B83D75
- Red
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#B83D75 is a red with RGB values 184, 61, 117 and HSL 333°, 50%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#B83D75#B83D75
HEX#B83D75
RGBrgb(184, 61, 117)
RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.2392, 0.4588
RGB percentages72.2%, 23.9%, 45.9%
HSLhsl(332.7, 50.2%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(332.7, 66.8%, 72.2%)
CMYK0%, 66.8%, 36.4%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,074,357
CSS custom property--colour: #B83D75;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.14812WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.3:1
Contrast with white5.3:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5B5B5B
Inverted#47C28A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.3:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3DB880
Analogous#B83DB2, #B8433D
Triadic#75B83D, #3D75B8
Split complementary#3DB843, #3DB2B8
Tetradic#B3B83D, #3DB880, #433DB8
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R184
G61
B117
Red184 (72.2%)
Green61 (23.9%)
Blue117 (45.9%)
Hue332.68°
Saturation (HSL)50.2%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B8 · G 3D · B 75
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