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Recognised as Colour

#BE45D0

  • #BE45D0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#BE45D0 is a magenta with RGB values 190, 69, 208 and HSL 292°, 60%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#BE45D0#BE45D0
HEX#BE45D0
RGBrgb(190, 69, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.2706, 0.8157
RGB percentages74.5%, 27.1%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(292.2, 59.7%, 54.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.2, 66.8%, 81.6%)
CMYK8.7%, 66.8%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,469,712
CSS custom property--colour: #BE45D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19757WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.95:1
Contrast with white4.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.95:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#41BA2F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1C72D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5880CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C05C85no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.24:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.95:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 7.7Dark orchid · ΔE 13.9Orchid · ΔE 21.4Dark magenta · ΔE 21.9Violet · ΔE 24Purple · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 7.69, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#57D045
Analogous#7845D0, #D0459D
Triadic#D0BE45, #45D0BE
Split complementary#9DD045, #45D078
Tetradic#D07845, #57D045, #459DD0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F7E8F9
Lighter +30%#E9BFEF
Lighter +20%#DA96E5
Lighter +10%#CC6EDA
Darker −10%#A32EB4
Darker −20%#7E238C
Darker −30%#591963
Darker −40%#350F3A
More saturated +25%#D428ED
Less saturated −25%#A862B3

Channel breakdown

R190
G69
B208
Red190 (74.5%)
Green69 (27.1%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue292.23°
Saturation (HSL)59.66%
Lightness54.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G 45 · B D0

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