Colour

#B875AA

#B875AA
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#B875AA is a magenta with RGB values 184, 117, 170 and HSL 313°, 32%, 59%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#B875AA#B875AA

HEX#B875AA

RGBrgb(184, 117, 170)

RGB (0–1)0.7216, 0.4588, 0.6667

RGB percentages72.2%, 45.9%, 66.7%

HSLhsl(312.5, 32.1%, 59%)

HSV / HSBhsv(312.5, 36.4%, 72.2%)

CMYK0%, 36.4%, 7.6%, 27.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,088,746

CSS custom property--colour: #B875AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.25815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.16:1

Contrast with white3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#878787

Inverted#478A55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#7585ACno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#868FA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.4 from the original

Tritanopia#BE7888no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 16.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 21.1 Orchid · ΔE 27.4 Rosy brown · ΔE 30.2 Hot pink · ΔE 31.5 Violet · ΔE 31.6

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 16.29, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#75B883

Analogous#A575B8, #B87589

Triadic#AAB875, #75AAB8

Split complementary#89B875, #75B8A5

Tetradic#B8A575, #75B883, #7588B8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FDFCFD

Lighter +30%#ECDAE8

Lighter +20%#DBB8D3

Lighter +10%#C997BF

Darker −10%#A55594

Darker −20%#834476

Darker −30%#623258

Darker −40%#40213A

More saturated +25%#D25BB9

Less saturated −25%#9E8F9B

Channel breakdown

R184

G117

B170

Red184 (72.2%)

Green117 (45.9%)

Blue170 (66.7%)

Hue312.54°

Saturation (HSL)32.06%

Lightness59.02%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B8 · G 75 · B AA

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