Recognised as Colour
#BC82A1
- #BC82A1
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Rosy brown
#BC82A1 is a magenta with RGB values 188, 130, 161 and HSL 328°, 30%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.
Colour values
#BC82A1#BC82A1
HEX#BC82A1
RGBrgb(188, 130, 161)
RGB (0–1)0.7373, 0.5098, 0.6314
RGB percentages73.7%, 51%, 63.1%
HSLhsl(327.9, 30.2%, 62.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.9, 30.9%, 73.7%)
CMYK0%, 30.9%, 14.4%, 26.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,354,209
CSS custom property--colour: #BC82A1;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.2923WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.85:1
Contrast with white3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#919191
Inverted#437D5E
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#82BC9D
Analogous#BA82BC, #BC8284
Triadic#A1BC82, #82A1BC
Split complementary#84BC82, #82BCBA
Tetradic#BCBA82, #82BC9D, #8284BC
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R188
G130
B161
Red188 (73.7%)
Green130 (51%)
Blue161 (63.1%)
Hue327.93°
Saturation (HSL)30.21%
Lightness62.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BC · G 82 · B A1
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