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Recognised as Colour

#BD1BB4

  • #BD1BB4
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#BD1BB4 is a magenta with RGB values 189, 27, 180 and HSL 303°, 75%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#BD1BB4#BD1BB4
HEX#BD1BB4
RGBrgb(189, 27, 180)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.1059, 0.7059
RGB percentages74.1%, 10.6%, 70.6%
HSLhsl(303.3, 75%, 42.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303.3, 85.7%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 85.7%, 4.8%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,393,396
CSS custom property--colour: #BD1BB4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14898WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.28:1
Contrast with white5.28:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#42E44B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005EB8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#5673B0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 67.2 from the original
Tritanopia#C5376Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.28:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 17.6Medium orchid · ΔE 17.7Dark orchid · ΔE 19.9Purple · ΔE 22.5Orchid · ΔE 26.6Medium violet red · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 17.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1BBD24
Analogous#751BBD, #BD1B63
Triadic#B4BD1B, #1BB4BD
Split complementary#63BD1B, #1BBD75
Tetradic#BD751B, #1BBD24, #1B63BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4B0F0
Lighter +30%#ED84E8
Lighter +20%#E757DF
Lighter +10%#E12AD7
Darker −10%#90158A
Darker −20%#640E5F
Darker −30%#370835
Darker −40%#0A020A
More saturated +25%#D800CC
Less saturated −25%#A2369C

Channel breakdown

R189
G27
B180
Red189 (74.1%)
Green27 (10.6%)
Blue180 (70.6%)
Hue303.33°
Saturation (HSL)75%
Lightness42.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 1B · B B4

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