Recognised as Colour
#B962AB
- #B962AB
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#B962AB is a magenta with RGB values 185, 98, 171 and HSL 310°, 38%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#B962AB#B962AB
HEX#B962AB
RGBrgb(185, 98, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.7255, 0.3843, 0.6706
RGB percentages72.5%, 38.4%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(309.7, 38.3%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.7, 47%, 72.5%)
CMYK0%, 47%, 7.6%, 27.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,149,419
CSS custom property--colour: #B962AB;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2199WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness138.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.4:1
Contrast with white3.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7A7A7A
Inverted#469D54
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.89:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#62B970
Analogous#9C62B9, #B9627F
Triadic#ABB962, #62ABB9
Split complementary#7FB962, #62B99C
Tetradic#B99C62, #62B970, #627FB9
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R185
G98
B171
Red185 (72.5%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue309.66°
Saturation (HSL)38.33%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR B9 · G 62 · B AB
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