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Recognised as Colour

#BE008C

  • #BE008C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#BE008C is a magenta with RGB values 190, 0, 140 and HSL 316°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BE008C#BE008C
HEX#BE008C
RGBrgb(190, 0, 140)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0, 0.549
RGB percentages74.5%, 0%, 54.9%
HSLhsl(315.8, 100%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(315.8, 100%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 26.3%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,451,980
CSS custom property--colour: #BE008C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12841WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.89:1
Contrast with white5.89:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.57:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#333333
Inverted#41FF73

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2C528Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#656E88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.9 from the original
Tritanopia#CB0051no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.89:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.57:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 8.3Dark magenta · ΔE 20.9Purple · ΔE 22.8Deep pink · ΔE 25.2Hot pink · ΔE 27.3Orchid · ΔE 28.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 8.27, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00BE32
Analogous#9100BE, #BE002D
Triadic#8CBE00, #008CBE
Split complementary#2DBE00, #00BE91
Tetradic#BE9100, #00BE32, #002DBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF8BE0
Lighter +30%#FF58D3
Lighter +20%#FF25C6
Lighter +10%#F100B2
Darker −10%#8B0066
Darker −20%#580041
Darker −30%#25001B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BE008C
Less saturated −25%#A61881

Channel breakdown

R190
G0
B140
Red190 (74.5%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue140 (54.9%)
Hue315.79°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 00 · B 8C

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