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Recognised as Colour

#BE46AF

  • #BE46AF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#BE46AF is a magenta with RGB values 190, 70, 175 and HSL 308°, 48%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#BE46AF#BE46AF
HEX#BE46AF
RGBrgb(190, 70, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.2745, 0.6863
RGB percentages74.5%, 27.5%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(307.5, 48%, 51%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.5, 63.2%, 74.5%)
CMYK0%, 63.2%, 7.9%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,469,935
CSS custom property--colour: #BE46AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18423WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness131 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.68:1
Contrast with white4.48:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.68:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#676767
Inverted#41B950

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#426CB2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A7DACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Tritanopia#C65074no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 37.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.48:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.68:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 13.9Medium orchid · ΔE 15.6Dark magenta · ΔE 18.7Violet · ΔE 20.6Purple · ΔE 20.7Medium violet red · ΔE 20.9
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 13.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#46BE55
Analogous#9146BE, #BE4673
Triadic#AFBE46, #46AFBE
Split complementary#73BE46, #46BE91
Tetradic#BE9146, #46BE55, #4673BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F3DDF0
Lighter +30%#E6B7E0
Lighter +20%#D991D0
Lighter +10%#CB6CBF
Darker −10%#9B368E
Darker −20%#75296B
Darker −30%#4F1C49
Darker −40%#290F26
More saturated +25%#DD27C6
Less saturated −25%#9F6598

Channel breakdown

R190
G70
B175
Red190 (74.5%)
Green70 (27.5%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue307.5°
Saturation (HSL)48%
Lightness50.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BE · G 46 · B AF

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