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Colour

#BE00BC

  • #BE00BC
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#BE00BC is a magenta with RGB values 190, 0, 188 and HSL 301°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#BE00BC#BE00BC
HEX#BE00BC
RGBrgb(190, 0, 188)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0, 0.7373
RGB percentages74.5%, 0%, 73.7%
HSLhsl(300.6, 100%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300.6, 100%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 1.1%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,452,028
CSS custom property--colour: #BE00BC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14578WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#41FF43

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DC0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#4D72B8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.6 from the original
Tritanopia#C5346Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 18.2Medium orchid · ΔE 21.2Dark magenta · ΔE 22.1Dark violet · ΔE 23.3Purple · ΔE 27.2Fuchsia · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 18.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00BE02
Analogous#6100BE, #BE005D
Triadic#BCBE00, #00BCBE
Split complementary#5DBE00, #00BE61
Tetradic#BE6100, #00BE02, #005DBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF8BFE
Lighter +30%#FF58FD
Lighter +20%#FF25FD
Lighter +10%#F100EE
Darker −10%#8B008A
Darker −20%#580057
Darker −30%#250025
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BE00BC
Less saturated −25%#A618A5

Channel breakdown

R190
G0
B188
Red190 (74.5%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue188 (73.7%)
Hue300.63°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 00 · B BC

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