Colour

#B94693

#B94693
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#B94693 is a magenta with RGB values 185, 70, 147 and HSL 320°, 45%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#B94693

RGBrgb(185, 70, 147)

RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.2745, 0.5765

RGB percentages72.5%, 27.5%, 57.6%

HSLhsl(319.8, 45.1%, 50%)

HSV / HSBhsv(319.8, 62.2%, 72.5%)

CMYK0%, 62.2%, 20.5%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,142,227

CSS custom property--colour: #B94693;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16801WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness124.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.82:1

Contrast with white4.82:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#46B96C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4F6695no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51 from the original

Deuteranopia#717990no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original

Tritanopia#C44666no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.82:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 17.1 Orchid · ΔE 21.4 Hot pink · ΔE 21.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.8 Purple · ΔE 25.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 26.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 17.08, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#46B96C

Analogous#A546B9, #B9465A

Triadic#93B946, #4693B9

Split complementary#5AB946, #46B9A6

Tetradic#B9A646, #46B96C, #4659B9

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1DAE9

Lighter +30%#E3B5D4

Lighter +20%#D590BE

Lighter +10%#C76BA9

Darker −10%#943876

Darker −20%#6F2A58

Darker −30%#4A1C3B

Darker −40%#250E1D

More saturated +25%#D9269E

Less saturated −25%#996688

Channel breakdown

R185

G70

B147

Red185 (72.5%)

Green70 (27.5%)

Blue147 (57.6%)

Hue319.83°

Saturation (HSL)45.1%

Lightness50%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR B9 · G 46 · B 93

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