Recognised as Colour
#B95FA8
- #B95FA8
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#B95FA8 is a magenta with RGB values 185, 95, 168 and HSL 311°, 39%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#B95FA8#B95FA8
HEX#B95FA8
RGBrgb(185, 95, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.3725, 0.6588
RGB percentages72.5%, 37.3%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(311.3, 39.1%, 54.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.3, 48.6%, 72.5%)
CMYK0%, 48.6%, 9.2%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,148,648
CSS custom property--colour: #B95FA8;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.21326WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.27:1
Contrast with white3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#777777
Inverted#46A057
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5FB970
Analogous#9D5FB9, #B95F7B
Triadic#A8B95F, #5FA8B9
Split complementary#7BB95F, #5FB99D
Tetradic#B99D5F, #5FB970, #5F7BB9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R185
G95
B168
Red185 (72.5%)
Green95 (37.3%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue311.33°
Saturation (HSL)39.13%
Lightness54.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B9 · G 5F · B A8
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