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Recognised as Colour

#BF0887

  • #BF0887
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#BF0887 is a magenta with RGB values 191, 8, 135 and HSL 318°, 92%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BF0887#BF0887
HEX#BF0887
RGBrgb(191, 8, 135)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.0314, 0.5294
RGB percentages74.9%, 3.1%, 52.9%
HSLhsl(318.4, 92%, 39%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.4, 95.8%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 95.8%, 29.3%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,519,559
CSS custom property--colour: #BF0887;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12999WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.83:1
Contrast with white5.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.6:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#40F778

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#32538Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 66.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#686F83no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 69.7 from the original
Tritanopia#CD004Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.6:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 4.9Dark magenta · ΔE 23.3Deep pink · ΔE 23.4Purple · ΔE 24.5Hot pink · ΔE 25.3Orchid · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 4.85, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#08BF40
Analogous#9C08BF, #BF082B
Triadic#87BF08, #0887BF
Split complementary#2CBF08, #08BF9C
Tetradic#BF9C08, #08BF40, #082BBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FB98DD
Lighter +30%#F967CC
Lighter +20%#F736BC
Lighter +10%#F00AAA
Darker −10%#8E0664
Darker −20%#5D0442
Darker −30%#2C021F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#C7008A
Less saturated −25%#A6217D

Channel breakdown

R191
G8
B135
Red191 (74.9%)
Green8 (3.1%)
Blue135 (52.9%)
Hue318.36°
Saturation (HSL)91.96%
Lightness39.02%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 08 · B 87

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