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Recognised as Colour

#BE52D0

  • #BE52D0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#BE52D0 is a magenta with RGB values 190, 82, 208 and HSL 291°, 57%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#BE52D0#BE52D0
HEX#BE52D0
RGBrgb(190, 82, 208)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.3216, 0.8157
RGB percentages74.5%, 32.2%, 81.6%
HSLhsl(291.4, 57.3%, 56.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.4, 60.6%, 81.6%)
CMYK8.7%, 60.6%, 0%, 18.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,473,040
CSS custom property--colour: #BE52D0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21536WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness140.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.31:1
Contrast with white3.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#41AD2F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3778D4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#6084CDno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C0658Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.96:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 2.4Orchid · ΔE 15.7Dark orchid · ΔE 18Violet · ΔE 19Dark magenta · ΔE 22.2Medium purple · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 2.37, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#64D052
Analogous#7F52D0, #D052A3
Triadic#D0BE52, #52D0BE
Split complementary#A3D052, #52D07F
Tetradic#D07F52, #64D052, #52A3D0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FAF2FC
Lighter +30%#EBCAF1
Lighter +20%#DCA2E6
Lighter +10%#CD7ADB
Darker −10%#A833BC
Darker −20%#842894
Darker −30%#611D6C
Darker −40%#3D1244
More saturated +25%#D237EB
Less saturated −25%#AA6EB4

Channel breakdown

R190
G82
B208
Red190 (74.5%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue208 (81.6%)
Hue291.43°
Saturation (HSL)57.27%
Lightness56.86%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G 52 · B D0

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