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Recognised as Colour

#BD008F

  • #BD008F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#BD008F is a magenta with RGB values 189, 0, 143 and HSL 315°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BD008F#BD008F
HEX#BD008F
RGBrgb(189, 0, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0, 0.5608
RGB percentages74.1%, 0%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(314.6, 100%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.6, 100%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 24.3%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,386,447
CSS custom property--colour: #BD008F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.9:1
Contrast with white5.9:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.56:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#42FF70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#285392no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#636E8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70 from the original
Tritanopia#CA0253no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.9:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.56:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 10.2Dark magenta · ΔE 19.5Purple · ΔE 21.7Deep pink · ΔE 26.5Orchid · ΔE 28.2Hot pink · ΔE 28.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 10.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00BD2E
Analogous#8C00BD, #BD0031
Triadic#8FBD00, #008FBD
Split complementary#31BD00, #00BD8C
Tetradic#BD8C00, #00BD2E, #0031BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF8AE3
Lighter +30%#FF57D6
Lighter +20%#FF24CA
Lighter +10%#F000B6
Darker −10%#8A0068
Darker −20%#570042
Darker −30%#24001B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BD008F
Less saturated −25%#A51883

Channel breakdown

R189
G0
B143
Red189 (74.1%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue314.6°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 00 · B 8F

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