Colour

#BD20AE

#BD20AE
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#BD20AE is a magenta with RGB values 189, 32, 174 and HSL 306°, 71%, 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

#BD20AE#BD20AE

HEX#BD20AE

RGBrgb(189, 32, 174)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.1255, 0.6824

RGB percentages74.1%, 12.5%, 68.2%

HSLhsl(305.7, 71%, 43.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(305.7, 83.1%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 83.1%, 7.9%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,394,670

CSS custom property--colour: #BD20AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14908WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness121.4 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#4C4C4C

Inverted#42DF51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#125EB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A73ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65.9 from the original

Tritanopia#C63569no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.9 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 Medium orchid · ΔE 17.5 Purple · ΔE 20.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 22.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 23.7 Orchid · ΔE 24.5

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 16.01, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#20BD2F

Analogous#7E20BD, #BD205F

Triadic#AEBD20, #20AEBD

Split complementary#5FBD20, #20BD7E

Tetradic#BD7E20, #20BD2F, #205FBD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3B6ED

Lighter +30%#EB8BE2

Lighter +20%#E45FD7

Lighter +10%#DD33CC

Darker −10%#911986

Darker −20%#66115E

Darker −30%#3A0A36

Darker −40%#0F020D

More saturated +25%#D904C4

Less saturated −25%#A13C98

Channel breakdown

R189

G32

B174

Red189 (74.1%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue174 (68.2%)

Hue305.73°

Saturation (HSL)71.04%

Lightness43.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 20 · B AE

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