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Recognised as Colour

#BE2DD6

  • #BE2DD6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#BE2DD6 is a magenta with RGB values 190, 45, 214 and HSL 291°, 67%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#BE2DD6#BE2DD6
HEX#BE2DD6
RGBrgb(190, 45, 214)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.1765, 0.8392
RGB percentages74.5%, 17.6%, 83.9%
HSLhsl(291.5, 67.3%, 50.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.5, 79%, 83.9%)
CMYK11.2%, 79%, 0%, 16.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,463,574
CSS custom property--colour: #BE2DD6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17679WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.63:1
Contrast with white4.63:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#585858
Inverted#41D229

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#006BDAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#447AD2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 65 from the original
Tritanopia#C05182no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 57.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.3Dark violet · ΔE 17Medium orchid · ΔE 19.1Blue violet · ΔE 20.5Fuchsia · ΔE 25.9Magenta · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#45D62D
Analogous#6A2DD6, #D62D99
Triadic#D6BE2D, #2DD6BE
Split complementary#99D62D, #2DD66A
Tetradic#D66A2D, #45D62D, #2D99D6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3D8F7
Lighter +30%#E6ADEF
Lighter +20%#D882E7
Lighter +10%#CB58DE
Darker −10%#9A22AE
Darker −20%#741A83
Darker −30%#4F1159
Darker −40%#29092E
More saturated +25%#D40EF5
Less saturated −25%#A84CB7

Channel breakdown

R190
G45
B214
Red190 (74.5%)
Green45 (17.6%)
Blue214 (83.9%)
Hue291.48°
Saturation (HSL)67.33%
Lightness50.78%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G 2D · B D6

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