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Recognised as Colour

#BB90A8

  • #BB90A8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#BB90A8 is a magenta with RGB values 187, 144, 168 and HSL 327°, 24%, 65%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#BB90A8#BB90A8
HEX#BB90A8
RGBrgb(187, 144, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.7333, 0.5647, 0.6588
RGB percentages73.3%, 56.5%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(326.5, 24%, 64.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.5, 23%, 73.3%)
CMYK0%, 23%, 10.2%, 26.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,292,264
CSS custom property--colour: #BB90A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.33338WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness160.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.67:1
Contrast with white2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#9B9B9B
Inverted#446F57

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9298A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#9C9FA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 19.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C19098no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 9.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.67:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#90BBA3
Analogous#B890BB, #BB9093
Triadic#A8BB90, #90A8BB
Split complementary#93BB90, #90BBB8
Tetradic#BBB990, #90BBA3, #9093BB

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F5EFF2
Lighter +20%#E2CFDA
Lighter +10%#CEB0C1
Darker −10%#A8708F
Darker −20%#8E5776
Darker −30%#6E445B
Darker −40%#4F3041
More saturated +25%#D17AAB
Less saturated −25%#A5A5A5

Channel breakdown

R187
G144
B168
Red187 (73.3%)
Green144 (56.5%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue326.51°
Saturation (HSL)24.02%
Lightness64.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BB · G 90 · B A8

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