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Colour

#BB049C

  • #BB049C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#BB049C is a magenta with RGB values 187, 4, 156 and HSL 310°, 96%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#BB049C#BB049C
HEX#BB049C
RGBrgb(187, 4, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.0157, 0.6118
RGB percentages73.3%, 1.6%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(310.2, 95.8%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.2, 97.9%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 97.9%, 16.6%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,256,412
CSS custom property--colour: #BB049C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness115.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#44FB63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#17559Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C6E99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.9 from the original
Tritanopia#C61B5Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 16.1Medium violet red · ΔE 17.4Purple · ΔE 19.8Medium orchid · ΔE 23.3Orchid · ΔE 26.9Dark orchid · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 16.09, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#04BB23
Analogous#7E04BB, #BB0441
Triadic#9CBB04, #049CBB
Split complementary#41BB04, #04BB7E
Tetradic#BB7E04, #04BB23, #0441BB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FD8EEA
Lighter +30%#FC5CE1
Lighter +20%#FA2BD7
Lighter +10%#ED05C6
Darker −10%#890372
Darker −20%#570249
Darker −30%#25011F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BF009F
Less saturated −25%#A31C8C

Channel breakdown

R187
G4
B156
Red187 (73.3%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue310.16°
Saturation (HSL)95.81%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G 04 · B 9C

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