Recognised as Colour
#BB0D84
- #BB0D84
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#BB0D84 is a magenta with RGB values 187, 13, 132 and HSL 319°, 87%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#BB0D84#BB0D84
HEX#BB0D84
RGBrgb(187, 13, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.051, 0.5176
RGB percentages73.3%, 5.1%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(319, 87%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319, 93%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 93%, 29.4%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,258,692
CSS custom property--colour: #BB0D84;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.12519WCAG 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 5.99:1
Contrast with white5.99:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B
Inverted#44F27B
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.99:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#0DBB44
Analogous#9B0DBB, #BB0D2D
Triadic#84BB0D, #0D84BB
Split complementary#2DBB0D, #0DBB9B
Tetradic#BB9B0D, #0DBB44, #0D2DBB
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R187
G13
B132
Red187 (73.3%)
Green13 (5.1%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue318.97°
Saturation (HSL)87%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G 0D · B 84
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