Recognised as Colour
#BF1C6E
- #BF1C6E
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#BF1C6E is a magenta with RGB values 191, 28, 110 and HSL 330°, 74%, 43%. 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
#BF1C6E#BF1C6E
HEX#BF1C6E
RGBrgb(191, 28, 110)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.1098, 0.4314
RGB percentages74.9%, 11%, 43.1%
HSLhsl(329.8, 74.4%, 42.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(329.8, 85.3%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 85.3%, 42.4%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,524,654
CSS custom property--colour: #BF1C6E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.13033WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.82:1
Contrast with white5.82:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.61:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#40E391
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.82:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.61:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#1CBF6D
Analogous#BE1CBF, #BF1C1D
Triadic#6EBF1C, #1C6EBF
Split complementary#1DBF1C, #1CBFBE
Tetradic#BFBE1C, #1CBF6D, #1C1DBF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G28
B110
Red191 (74.9%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue110 (43.1%)
Hue329.82°
Saturation (HSL)74.43%
Lightness42.94%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 1C · B 6E
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