Recognised as Colour

#BE1B97

#BE1B97
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#BE1B97 is a magenta with RGB values 190, 27, 151 and HSL 314°, 75%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BE1B97#BE1B97

HEX#BE1B97

RGBrgb(190, 27, 151)

RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.1059, 0.5922

RGB percentages74.5%, 10.6%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(314.4, 75.1%, 42.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(314.4, 85.8%, 74.5%)

CMYK0%, 85.8%, 20.5%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,458,903

CSS custom property--colour: #BE1B97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness117.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.54:1

Contrast with white5.54:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#41E468

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2D589Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 63.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#647194no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 66.7 from the original

Tritanopia#CA215Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12 Dark magenta · ΔE 18.1 Purple · ΔE 20.5 Orchid · ΔE 24.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 24.9 Hot pink · ΔE 27.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#1BBE42

Analogous#941BBE, #BE1B45

Triadic#97BE1B, #1B97BE

Split complementary#46BE1B, #1BBE94

Tetradic#BE931B, #1BBE42, #1B45BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F4B1E4

Lighter +30%#EE84D4

Lighter +20%#E758C5

Lighter +10%#E12BB5

Darker −10%#911574

Darker −20%#650E50

Darker −30%#38082D

Darker −40%#0B0209

More saturated +25%#D900A5

Less saturated −25%#A33689

Channel breakdown

R190

G27

B151

Red190 (74.5%)

Green27 (10.6%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue314.36°

Saturation (HSL)75.12%

Lightness42.55%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BE · G 1B · B 97

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Be1B97 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,057.5822 g/mol
98 atoms

Be1B97 has a molar mass of 1,057.5822 g/mol, made up of 98 atoms across 2 elements: 1 × Be, 97 × B.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,057.5822 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule98

Distinct elements2

Mass of one molecule1.7561566 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram5.6942531 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

Be0.9%

B99.1%

Beryllium (Be)9.0122 g/mol, 0.852%

Boron (B × 97)1,048.57 g/mol, 99.148%

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