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Colour

#BE6BC6

  • #BE6BC6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#BE6BC6 is a magenta with RGB values 190, 107, 198 and HSL 295°, 44%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#BE6BC6#BE6BC6
HEX#BE6BC6
RGBrgb(190, 107, 198)
RGB (0–1)0.7451, 0.4196, 0.7765
RGB percentages74.5%, 42%, 77.6%
HSLhsl(294.7, 44.4%, 59.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.7, 46%, 77.6%)
CMYK4%, 46%, 0%, 22.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,479,430
CSS custom property--colour: #BE6BC6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2554WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness148.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.11:1
Contrast with white3.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.11:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#838383
Inverted#419439

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6084C9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#788EC3no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.5 from the original
Tritanopia#C1768Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.44:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 10Violet · ΔE 15.7Medium orchid · ΔE 18.8Medium purple · ΔE 19.3Plum · ΔE 24.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 28.4
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 9.97, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#73C66B
Analogous#916BC6, #C66BA0
Triadic#C6BE6B, #6BC6BE
Split complementary#A0C66B, #6BC691
Tetradic#C6916B, #73C66B, #6BA0C6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFEFF
Lighter +30%#EFD9F1
Lighter +20%#DEB5E2
Lighter +10%#CE90D4
Darker −10%#AD47B7
Darker −20%#8B3893
Darker −30%#682A6E
Darker −40%#451C49
More saturated +25%#D351E0
Less saturated −25%#A985AC

Channel breakdown

R190
G107
B198
Red190 (74.5%)
Green107 (42%)
Blue198 (77.6%)
Hue294.73°
Saturation (HSL)44.39%
Lightness59.8%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BE · G 6B · B C6

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