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Recognised as Colour

#BD06BA

  • #BD06BA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#BD06BA is a magenta with RGB values 189, 6, 186 and HSL 301°, 94%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#BD06BA#BD06BA
HEX#BD06BA
RGBrgb(189, 6, 186)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.0235, 0.7294
RGB percentages74.1%, 2.4%, 72.9%
HSLhsl(301, 93.8%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301, 96.8%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 96.8%, 1.6%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,388,026
CSS custom property--colour: #BD06BA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.39:1
Contrast with white5.39:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A
Inverted#42F945

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DBEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E72B6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70 from the original
Tritanopia#C4346Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.39:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.9:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 18.2Medium orchid · ΔE 20.4Dark magenta · ΔE 21Dark violet · ΔE 24.2Purple · ΔE 26.1Blue violet · ΔE 29.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 18.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#06BD09
Analogous#6406BD, #BD065F
Triadic#BABD06, #06BABD
Split complementary#5EBD06, #06BD65
Tetradic#BD6506, #06BD09, #065FBD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FC93FA
Lighter +30%#FA62F8
Lighter +20%#F831F5
Lighter +10%#EE08EB
Darker −10%#8C0489
Darker −20%#5A0359
Darker −30%#290128
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C300C0
Less saturated −25%#A51EA2

Channel breakdown

R189
G6
B186
Red189 (74.1%)
Green6 (2.4%)
Blue186 (72.9%)
Hue300.98°
Saturation (HSL)93.85%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 06 · B BA

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