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Colour

#BD7DAC

  • #BD7DAC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#BD7DAC is a magenta with RGB values 189, 125, 172 and HSL 316°, 33%, 62%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#BD7DAC#BD7DAC
HEX#BD7DAC
RGBrgb(189, 125, 172)
RGB (0–1)0.7412, 0.4902, 0.6745
RGB percentages74.1%, 49%, 67.5%
HSLhsl(315.9, 32.7%, 61.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.9, 33.9%, 74.1%)
CMYK0%, 33.9%, 9%, 25.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,418,476
CSS custom property--colour: #BD7DAC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28465WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.69:1
Contrast with white3.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.69:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8E8E8E
Inverted#428253

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7E8CAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E95AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C47F8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.14:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.69:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 14.9Pale violetred · ΔE 20.3Rosy brown · ΔE 26.3Thistle · ΔE 27.9Light pink · ΔE 29Pink · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 14.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#7DBD8E
Analogous#AE7DBD, #BD7D8C
Triadic#ACBD7D, #7DACBD
Split complementary#8CBD7D, #7DBDAE
Tetradic#BDAE7D, #7DBD8E, #7D8CBD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F1E2ED
Lighter +20%#DFC1D7
Lighter +10%#CE9FC2
Darker −10%#AC5B96
Darker −20%#8D477A
Darker −30%#6B365D
Darker −40%#49253F
More saturated +25%#D665B7
Less saturated −25%#A596A1

Channel breakdown

R189
G125
B172
Red189 (74.1%)
Green125 (49%)
Blue172 (67.5%)
Hue315.94°
Saturation (HSL)32.65%
Lightness61.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BD · G 7D · B AC

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