Recognised as Colour
#B95FA4
- #B95FA4
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#B95FA4 is a magenta with RGB values 185, 95, 164 and HSL 314°, 39%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#B95FA4#B95FA4
HEX#B95FA4
RGBrgb(185, 95, 164)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.3725, 0.6431
RGB percentages72.5%, 37.3%, 64.3%
HSLhsl(314, 39.1%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314, 48.6%, 72.5%)
CMYK0%, 48.6%, 11.4%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,148,644
CSS custom property--colour: #B95FA4;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21179WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.24:1
Contrast with white4.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#46A05B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.01:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5FB974
Analogous#A15FB9, #B95F77
Triadic#A4B95F, #5FA4B9
Split complementary#77B95F, #5FB9A1
Tetradic#B9A15F, #5FB974, #5F77B9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R185
G95
B164
Red185 (72.5%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue164 (64.3%)
Hue314°
Saturation (HSL)39.13%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B9 · G 5F · B A4
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