Colour

#BD4098

#BD4098
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#BD4098 is a magenta with RGB values 189, 64, 152 and HSL 318°, 49%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#BD4098

RGBrgb(189, 64, 152)

RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.251, 0.5961

RGB percentages74.1%, 25.1%, 59.6%

HSLhsl(317.8, 49.4%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(317.8, 66.1%, 74.1%)

CMYK0%, 66.1%, 19.6%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,402,840

CSS custom property--colour: #BD4098;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16753WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness125.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.83:1

Contrast with white4.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.35:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#616161

Inverted#42BF67

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#49659Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#6F7995no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original

Tritanopia#C84266no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text4.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.35:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 14.2 Orchid · ΔE 19.7 Hot pink · ΔE 21.5 Dark magenta · ΔE 23 Purple · ΔE 23.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 26.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 14.16, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#40BD65

Analogous#A440BD, #BD4059

Triadic#98BD40, #4098BD

Split complementary#5ABD40, #40BDA3

Tetradic#BDA340, #40BD65, #405ABD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F2D7EA

Lighter +30%#E5B1D5

Lighter +20%#D88BC1

Lighter +10%#CB65AD

Darker −10%#973379

Darker −20%#71265B

Darker −30%#4B193C

Darker −40%#250C1D

More saturated +25%#DD20A5

Less saturated −25%#9D608B

Channel breakdown

R189

G64

B152

Red189 (74.1%)

Green64 (25.1%)

Blue152 (59.6%)

Hue317.76°

Saturation (HSL)49.41%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BD · G 40 · B 98

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Colour values

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