Colour

#BF3EBD

#BF3EBD
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#BF3EBD is a magenta with RGB values 191, 62, 189 and HSL 301°, 51%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#BF3EBD

RGBrgb(191, 62, 189)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.2431, 0.7412

RGB percentages74.9%, 24.3%, 74.1%

HSLhsl(300.9, 51%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300.9, 67.5%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 67.5%, 1%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,533,437

CSS custom property--colour: #BF3EBD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18196WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness131.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.64:1

Contrast with white4.53:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#636363

Inverted#40C142

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2D6BC1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#607CBAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59 from the original

Tritanopia#C54F79no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.1 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.53:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 10.2 Dark magenta · ΔE 17.6 Orchid · ΔE 18.1 Dark orchid · ΔE 20.2 Purple · ΔE 21.6 Violet · ΔE 22.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#3EBF40

Analogous#813EBF, #BF3E7D

Triadic#BDBF3E, #3EBDBF

Split complementary#7CBF3E, #3EBF81

Tetradic#BF813E, #3EBF40, #3E7CBF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F2D7F2

Lighter +30%#E6B0E5

Lighter +20%#D98AD8

Lighter +10%#CD63CB

Darker −10%#983297

Darker −20%#722571

Darker −30%#4B194B

Darker −40%#250C25

More saturated +25%#DF1EDC

Less saturated −25%#9F5E9E

Channel breakdown

R191

G62

B189

Red191 (74.9%)

Green62 (24.3%)

Blue189 (74.1%)

Hue300.93°

Saturation (HSL)50.99%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G 3E · B BD

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Colour values

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