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Recognised as Colour

#BD0BAB

  • #BD0BAB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#BD0BAB is a magenta with RGB values 189, 11, 171 and HSL 306°, 89%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#BD0BAB#BD0BAB
HEX#BD0BAB
RGBrgb(189, 11, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.0431, 0.6706
RGB percentages74.1%, 4.3%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(306.1, 89%, 39.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(306.1, 94.2%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 94.2%, 9.5%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,389,291
CSS custom property--colour: #BD0BAB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13998WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness118.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.53:1
Contrast with white5.53:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#42F454

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005AAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 65 from the original
Deuteranopia#5871A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C62A64no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.8:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 16.9Medium orchid · ΔE 20.2Purple · ΔE 21.7Dark orchid · ΔE 23.2Medium violet red · ΔE 24.2Orchid · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 16.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0BBD1D
Analogous#760BBD, #BD0B52
Triadic#ABBD0B, #0BABBD
Split complementary#52BD0B, #0BBD76
Tetradic#BD760B, #0BBD1D, #0B52BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F99BF0
Lighter +30%#F66BE8
Lighter +20%#F43AE1
Lighter +10%#ED0ED7
Darker −10%#8D087F
Darker −20%#5D0554
Darker −30%#2C0328
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C800B4
Less saturated −25%#A42497

Channel breakdown

R189
G11
B171
Red189 (74.1%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue306.07°
Saturation (HSL)89%
Lightness39.22%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 0B · B AB

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