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Colour

#B900C2

  • #B900C2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#B900C2 is a magenta with RGB values 185, 0, 194 and HSL 297°, 100%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#B900C2#B900C2
HEX#B900C2
RGBrgb(185, 0, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0, 0.7608
RGB percentages72.5%, 0%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(297.2, 100%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.2, 100%, 76.1%)
CMYK4.6%, 100%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,124,354
CSS custom property--colour: #B900C2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14209WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.47:1
Contrast with white5.47:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#46FF3D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DC6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#4270BEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.4 from the original
Tritanopia#BE3971no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 54.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 15.6Dark violet · ΔE 19Medium orchid · ΔE 22Dark magenta · ΔE 24.1Blue violet · ΔE 24.3Fuchsia · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 15.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#09C200
Analogous#5800C2, #C2006A
Triadic#C2B900, #00C2B9
Split complementary#6AC200, #00C258
Tetradic#C25800, #09C200, #006AC2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FA8FFF
Lighter +30%#F75CFF
Lighter +20%#F529FF
Lighter +10%#EA00F5
Darker −10%#88008F
Darker −20%#58005C
Darker −30%#270029
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B900C2
Less saturated −25%#A318AA

Channel breakdown

R185
G0
B194
Red185 (72.5%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue297.22°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR B9 · G 00 · B C2

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