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Recognised as Colour

#BD0077

  • #BD0077
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#BD0077 is a magenta with RGB values 189, 0, 119 and HSL 322°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BD0077#BD0077
HEX#BD0077
RGBrgb(189, 0, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0, 0.4667
RGB percentages74.1%, 0%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(322.2, 100%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.2, 100%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 37%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,386,423
CSS custom property--colour: #BD0077;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12151WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.12:1
Contrast with white6.12:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.43:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#42FF88

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#384E79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 67.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A6C73no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.6 from the original
Tritanopia#CC0044no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.43:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 4.9Deep pink · ΔE 21.6Hot pink · ΔE 24.7Dark magenta · ΔE 29.3Purple · ΔE 29.4Pale violetred · ΔE 33.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 4.93, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00BD46
Analogous#A400BD, #BD0019
Triadic#77BD00, #0077BD
Split complementary#18BD00, #00BDA4
Tetradic#BDA500, #00BD46, #0019BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF8AD4
Lighter +30%#FF57C1
Lighter +20%#FF24AE
Lighter +10%#F00097
Darker −10%#8A0057
Darker −20%#570037
Darker −30%#240017
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BD0077
Less saturated −25%#A51871

Channel breakdown

R189
G0
B119
Red189 (74.1%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue322.22°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 00 · B 77

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