Colour

#BD1DB2

#BD1DB2
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#BD1DB2 is a magenta with RGB values 189, 29, 178 and HSL 304°, 73%, 43%. 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

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HEX#BD1DB2

RGBrgb(189, 29, 178)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.1137, 0.698

RGB percentages74.1%, 11.4%, 69.8%

HSLhsl(304.1, 73.4%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(304.1, 84.7%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 84.7%, 5.8%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,393,906

CSS custom property--colour: #BD1DB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14912WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.27:1

Contrast with white5.27:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A

Inverted#42E24D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#005EB6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original

Deuteranopia#5773AEno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.9 from the original

Tritanopia#C5366Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.27:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.98:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 16.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 17.5 Dark orchid · ΔE 20.7 Purple · ΔE 21.8 Orchid · ΔE 25.8 Medium violet red · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 16.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1DBD28

Analogous#781DBD, #BD1D62

Triadic#B2BD1D, #1DB2BD

Split complementary#62BD1D, #1DBD78

Tetradic#BD781D, #1DBD28, #1D62BD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F3B3EF

Lighter +30%#ED86E5

Lighter +20%#E65ADC

Lighter +10%#DF2ED3

Darker −10%#911688

Darker −20%#650F5F

Darker −30%#380935

Darker −40%#0C020B

More saturated +25%#D802CA

Less saturated −25%#A2389A

Channel breakdown

R189

G29

B178

Red189 (74.1%)

Green29 (11.4%)

Blue178 (69.8%)

Hue304.13°

Saturation (HSL)73.39%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 1D · B B2

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Colour values

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Channel breakdown

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