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Recognised as Colour

#BE05D9

  • #BE05D9
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark violet

#BE05D9 is a magenta with RGB values 190, 5, 217 and HSL 292°, 95%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark violet.

Colour values

#BE05D9#BE05D9
HEX#BE05D9
RGBrgb(190, 5, 217)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.0196, 0.851
RGB percentages74.5%, 2%, 85.1%
HSLhsl(292.4, 95.5%, 43.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.4, 97.7%, 85.1%)
CMYK12.4%, 97.7%, 0%, 14.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,453,337
CSS custom property--colour: #BE05D9;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness127.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.98:1
Contrast with white4.98:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3C3C3C
Inverted#41FA26

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0065DEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3275D5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 70.3 from the original
Tritanopia#BF4780no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.98:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark violet · ΔE 13.2Dark orchid · ΔE 17.7Blue violet · ΔE 19.1Fuchsia · ΔE 20.6Magenta · ΔE 20.6Medium orchid · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourDark violet (#9400D3)ΔE 13.23, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#20D905
Analogous#5405D9, #D9058A
Triadic#D9BE05, #05D9BE
Split complementary#8AD905, #05D954
Tetradic#D95405, #20D905, #058AD9

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3ADFD
Lighter +30%#EC7BFC
Lighter +20%#E449FB
Lighter +10%#DD17FA
Darker −10%#9204A7
Darker −20%#670375
Darker −30%#3B0243
Darker −40%#0F0012
More saturated +25%#C200DE
Less saturated −25%#A921BD

Channel breakdown

R190
G5
B217
Red190 (74.5%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue217 (85.1%)
Hue292.36°
Saturation (HSL)95.5%
Lightness43.53%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G 05 · B D9

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