Recognised as Colour
#BF3A95
- #BF3A95
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#BF3A95 is a magenta with RGB values 191, 58, 149 and HSL 319°, 53%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#BF3A95#BF3A95
HEX#BF3A95
RGBrgb(191, 58, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.2275, 0.5843
RGB percentages74.9%, 22.7%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(318.9, 53.4%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.9, 69.6%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 69.6%, 22%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,532,373
CSS custom property--colour: #BF3A95;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.16272WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.94:1
Contrast with white4.94:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5D5D5D
Inverted#40C56A
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.94:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.25:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#3ABF64
Analogous#A63ABF, #BF3A53
Triadic#95BF3A, #3A95BF
Split complementary#53BF3A, #3ABFA6
Tetradic#BFA63A, #3ABF64, #3A53BF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G58
B149
Red191 (74.9%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue318.95°
Saturation (HSL)53.41%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 3A · B 95
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