Colour

#BC0571

#BC0571
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#BC0571 is a magenta with RGB values 188, 5, 113 and HSL 325°, 95%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BC0571#BC0571

HEX#BC0571

RGBrgb(188, 5, 113)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.0196, 0.4431

RGB percentages73.7%, 2%, 44.3%

HSLhsl(324.6, 94.8%, 37.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(324.6, 97.3%, 73.7%)

CMYK0%, 97.3%, 39.9%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,322,161

CSS custom property--colour: #BC0571;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11992WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.18:1

Contrast with white6.18:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#43FA8E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3B4D73no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B6C6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.2 from the original

Tritanopia#CC0041no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 8.1 Deep pink · ΔE 22 Hot pink · ΔE 24.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 31.3 Purple · ΔE 31.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 32.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 8.07, clearly different but related

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#05BC50

Analogous#AC05BC, #BC0515

Triadic#71BC05, #0571BC

Split complementary#15BC05, #05BCAC

Tetradic#BCAC05, #05BC50, #0515BC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FC91D0

Lighter +30%#FB5FBB

Lighter +20%#F92EA6

Lighter +10%#EE068F

Darker −10%#8A0453

Darker −20%#590235

Darker −30%#270117

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#C10072

Less saturated −25%#A41D6D

Channel breakdown

R188

B113

Red188 (73.7%)

Green5 (2%)

Blue113 (44.3%)

Hue324.59°

Saturation (HSL)94.82%

Lightness37.84%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BC · G 05 · B 71

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