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Colour

#BB0087

  • #BB0087
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#BB0087 is a magenta with RGB values 187, 0, 135 and HSL 317°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BB0087#BB0087
HEX#BB0087
RGBrgb(187, 0, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0, 0.5294
RGB percentages73.3%, 0%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(316.7, 100%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.7, 100%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 27.8%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,255,367
CSS custom property--colour: #BB0087;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12314WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.06:1
Contrast with white6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#44FF78

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2D508Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#646C84no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C8004Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 6.8Dark magenta · ΔE 21.4Purple · ΔE 22.8Deep pink · ΔE 25.1Hot pink · ΔE 26.9Orchid · ΔE 29.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 6.83, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00BB34
Analogous#9200BB, #BB0029
Triadic#87BB00, #0087BB
Split complementary#29BB00, #00BB92
Tetradic#BB9200, #00BB34, #0029BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF88DE
Lighter +30%#FF55D0
Lighter +20%#FF22C2
Lighter +10%#EE00AC
Darker −10%#880062
Darker −20%#55003D
Darker −30%#220019
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BB0087
Less saturated −25%#A4177D

Channel breakdown

R187
G0
B135
Red187 (73.3%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue316.68°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G 00 · B 87

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