Recognised as Colour

#BB3083

#BB3083
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#BB3083 is a magenta with RGB values 187, 48, 131 and HSL 324°, 59%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BB3083#BB3083

HEX#BB3083

RGBrgb(187, 48, 131)

RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.1882, 0.5137

RGB percentages73.3%, 18.8%, 51.4%

HSLhsl(324.2, 59.1%, 46.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(324.2, 74.3%, 73.3%)

CMYK0%, 74.3%, 29.9%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,267,651

CSS custom property--colour: #BB3083;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14317WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.44:1

Contrast with white5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#545454

Inverted#44CF7C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#455A85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E7280no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original

Tritanopia#C92955no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 9.5 Hot pink · ΔE 21.3 Purple · ΔE 26.9 Pale violetred · ΔE 26.9 Deep pink · ΔE 27 Dark magenta · ΔE 27.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 9.52, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#30BB68

Analogous#AE30BB, #BB303D

Triadic#83BB30, #3083BB

Split complementary#3EBB30, #30BBAD

Tetradic#BBAD30, #30BB68, #303EBB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F0C7E0

Lighter +30%#E69EC9

Lighter +20%#DC75B2

Lighter +10%#D14D9C

Darker −10%#922667

Darker −20%#6A1B4A

Darker −30%#41112E

Darker −40%#190611

More saturated +25%#D81389

Less saturated −25%#9E4D7D

Channel breakdown

R187

G48

B131

Red187 (73.3%)

Green48 (18.8%)

Blue131 (51.4%)

Hue324.17°

Saturation (HSL)59.15%

Lightness46.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BB · G 30 · B 83

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BB3083 (chemical formula)

Formula
33,338.04 g/mol
3084 atoms

BB3083 has a molar mass of 33,338.04 g/mol, made up of 3084 atoms across 1 element: 3084 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass33,338.04 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule3084

Distinct elements1

Mass of one molecule5.5359118 × 10^-20 g

Molecules per gram1.8063872 × 10^19

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B100%

Boron (B × 3084)33,338.04 g/mol, 100%

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