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Recognised as Colour

#BE00BF

  • #BE00BF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#BE00BF is a magenta with RGB values 190, 0, 191 and HSL 300°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#BE00BF#BE00BF
HEX#BE00BF
RGBrgb(190, 0, 191)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0, 0.749
RGB percentages74.5%, 0%, 74.9%
HSLhsl(299.7, 100%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(299.7, 100%, 74.9%)
CMYK0.5%, 100%, 0%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,452,031
CSS custom property--colour: #BE00BF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14709WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.33:1
Contrast with white5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#41FF40

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DC3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 62.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4B72BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C43670no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6Medium orchid · ΔE 21.6Dark violet · ΔE 22Dark magenta · ΔE 23.2Fuchsia · ΔE 27.1Magenta · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 17.6, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#01BF00
Analogous#5F00BF, #BF0060
Triadic#BFBE00, #00BFBE
Split complementary#61BF00, #00BF5F
Tetradic#BF5F00, #01BF00, #0060BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FE8CFF
Lighter +30%#FE59FF
Lighter +20%#FE26FF
Lighter +10%#F100F2
Darker −10%#8B008C
Darker −20%#590059
Darker −30%#260026
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BE00BF
Less saturated −25%#A618A7

Channel breakdown

R190
G0
B191
Red190 (74.5%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue191 (74.9%)
Hue299.69°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G 00 · B BF

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