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Recognised as Colour

#BF3AA2

  • #BF3AA2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#BF3AA2 is a magenta with RGB values 191, 58, 162 and HSL 313°, 53%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#BF3AA2#BF3AA2
HEX#BF3AA2
RGBrgb(191, 58, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.2275, 0.6353
RGB percentages74.9%, 22.7%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(313.1, 53.4%, 48.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(313.1, 69.6%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 69.6%, 15.2%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,532,386
CSS custom property--colour: #BF3AA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16711WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness126 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5E5E5E
Inverted#40C55D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F64A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A799Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original
Tritanopia#C94069no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 15.3Orchid · ΔE 18.1Dark magenta · ΔE 18.7Purple · ΔE 20.5Medium orchid · ΔE 20.7Violet · ΔE 24.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 15.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3ABF57
Analogous#993ABF, #BF3A60
Triadic#A2BF3A, #3AA2BF
Split complementary#60BF3A, #3ABF99
Tetradic#BF993A, #3ABF57, #3A60BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F2D3EB
Lighter +30%#E6ACD9
Lighter +20%#DA85C7
Lighter +10%#CE5EB6
Darker −10%#982E81
Darker −20%#712260
Darker −30%#4A163E
Darker −40%#230A1D
More saturated +25%#DE1BB4
Less saturated −25%#A05990

Channel breakdown

R191
G58
B162
Red191 (74.9%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue313.08°
Saturation (HSL)53.41%
Lightness48.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 3A · B A2

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