Colour

#BC10D4

#BC10D4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark violet

#BC10D4 is a magenta with RGB values 188, 16, 212 and HSL 293°, 86%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

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HEX#BC10D4

RGBrgb(188, 16, 212)

RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.0627, 0.8314

RGB percentages73.7%, 6.3%, 83.1%

HSLhsl(292.7, 86%, 44.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(292.7, 92.5%, 83.1%)

CMYK11.3%, 92.5%, 0%, 16.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,325,076

CSS custom property--colour: #BC10D4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15815WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.04:1

Contrast with white5.04:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.16:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#43EF2B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0064D9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#3874D0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 68.7 from the original

Tritanopia#BE477Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 60.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.04:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.16:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 14 Dark orchid · ΔE 15.6 Blue violet · ΔE 19.5 Fuchsia · ΔE 22.6 Magenta · ΔE 22.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 25.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#28D410

Analogous#5A10D4, #D4108A

Triadic#D4BC10, #10D4BC

Split complementary#8AD410, #10D45A

Tetradic#D45A10, #28D410, #108AD4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F1B6FA

Lighter +30%#E887F6

Lighter +20%#DF58F2

Lighter +10%#D628EF

Darker −10%#920CA5

Darker −20%#680975

Darker −30%#3E0546

Darker −40%#140216

More saturated +25%#C800E4

Less saturated −25%#A62DB8

Channel breakdown

R188

G16

B212

Red188 (73.7%)

Green16 (6.3%)

Blue212 (83.1%)

Hue292.65°

Saturation (HSL)85.96%

Lightness44.71%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BC · G 10 · B D4

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Colour values

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