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Recognised as Colour

#BE41BD

  • #BE41BD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#BE41BD is a magenta with RGB values 190, 65, 189 and HSL 300°, 49%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#BE41BD#BE41BD
HEX#BE41BD
RGBrgb(190, 65, 189)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.2549, 0.7412
RGB percentages74.5%, 25.5%, 74.1%
HSLhsl(300.5, 49%, 50%)
HSV / HSBhsv(300.5, 65.8%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 65.8%, 0.5%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,468,669
CSS custom property--colour: #BE41BD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18402WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.68:1
Contrast with white4.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#41BE42

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#306CC1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#617DBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58 from the original
Tritanopia#C4527Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.49:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 9.5Orchid · ΔE 17Dark magenta · ΔE 17.6Dark orchid · ΔE 20.7Purple · ΔE 21.4Violet · ΔE 21.7
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 9.53, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#41BE42
Analogous#8141BE, #BE417F
Triadic#BDBE41, #41BDBE
Split complementary#7EBE41, #41BE81
Tetradic#BE8141, #41BE42, #417EBE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2D9F2
Lighter +30%#E5B3E5
Lighter +20%#D88DD7
Lighter +10%#CB67CA
Darker −10%#983497
Darker −20%#722771
Darker −30%#4C1A4C
Darker −40%#260D26
More saturated +25%#DE21DC
Less saturated −25%#9E619E

Channel breakdown

R190
G65
B189
Red190 (74.5%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue189 (74.1%)
Hue300.48°
Saturation (HSL)49.02%
Lightness50%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 41 · B BD

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