Recognised as Colour
#BD4193
- #BD4193
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#BD4193 is a magenta with RGB values 189, 65, 147 and HSL 320°, 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
#BD4193#BD4193
HEX#BD4193
RGBrgb(189, 65, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.2549, 0.5765
RGB percentages74.1%, 25.5%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(320.3, 48.8%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.3, 65.6%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 65.6%, 22.2%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,403,091
CSS custom property--colour: #BD4193;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16706WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness125 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#42BE6C
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#41BD6B
Analogous#A941BD, #BD4155
Triadic#93BD41, #4193BD
Split complementary#55BD41, #41BDA9
Tetradic#BDA941, #41BD6B, #4155BD
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R189
G65
B147
Red189 (74.1%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue320.32°
Saturation (HSL)48.82%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 41 · B 93
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