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Recognised as Colour

#BE05BB

  • #BE05BB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#BE05BB is a magenta with RGB values 190, 5, 187 and HSL 301°, 95%, 38%. 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

#BE05BB#BE05BB
HEX#BE05BB
RGBrgb(190, 5, 187)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.0196, 0.7333
RGB percentages74.5%, 2%, 73.3%
HSLhsl(301, 94.9%, 38.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301, 97.4%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 97.4%, 1.6%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,453,307
CSS custom property--colour: #BE05BB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14644WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.35:1
Contrast with white5.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#393939
Inverted#41FA44

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#005DBFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E72B7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.1 from the original
Tritanopia#C5346Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.93:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 18.3Medium orchid · ΔE 20.6Dark magenta · ΔE 21.5Dark violet · ΔE 24Purple · ΔE 26.6Fuchsia · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 18.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#05BE08
Analogous#6405BE, #BE055F
Triadic#BBBE05, #05BBBE
Split complementary#5FBE05, #05BE65
Tetradic#BE6505, #05BE08, #055FBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FC93FA
Lighter +30%#FB61F8
Lighter +20%#FA2FF6
Lighter +10%#F006EC
Darker −10%#8C048A
Darker −20%#5B0259
Darker −30%#290128
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C300C0
Less saturated −25%#A61DA3

Channel breakdown

R190
G5
B187
Red190 (74.5%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue187 (73.3%)
Hue300.97°
Saturation (HSL)94.87%
Lightness38.24%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 05 · B BB

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