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Recognised as Colour

#BB4E91

  • #BB4E91
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#BB4E91 is a magenta with RGB values 187, 78, 145 and HSL 323°, 44%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#BB4E91#BB4E91
HEX#BB4E91
RGBrgb(187, 78, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.3059, 0.5686
RGB percentages73.3%, 30.6%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(323.1, 44.5%, 52%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323.1, 58.3%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 58.3%, 22.5%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,275,345
CSS custom property--colour: #BB4E91;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness128.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.61:1
Contrast with white4.55:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.61:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#44B16E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#586A93no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#777D8Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C64D69no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.61:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 20Medium violet red · ΔE 20.2Hot pink · ΔE 21Orchid · ΔE 23.6Violet · ΔE 29.9Purple · ΔE 30
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 20.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4EBB78
Analogous#AE4EBB, #BB4E5B
Triadic#91BB4E, #4E91BB
Split complementary#5BBB4E, #4EBBAE
Tetradic#BBAE4E, #4EBB78, #4E5BBB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4E1ED
Lighter +30%#E5BDD6
Lighter +20%#D798BF
Lighter +10%#C973A8
Darker −10%#9B3B76
Darker −20%#762D5A
Darker −30%#511F3E
Darker −40%#2C1122
More saturated +25%#DA2F98
Less saturated −25%#9C6D8A

Channel breakdown

R187
G78
B145
Red187 (73.3%)
Green78 (30.6%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue323.12°
Saturation (HSL)44.49%
Lightness51.96%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G 4E · B 91

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