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Colour

#BF489F

  • #BF489F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#BF489F is a magenta with RGB values 191, 72, 159 and HSL 316°, 48%, 52%. 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 violet red.

Colour values

#BF489F#BF489F
HEX#BF489F
RGBrgb(191, 72, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.2824, 0.6235
RGB percentages74.9%, 28.2%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(316.1, 48.2%, 51.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.1, 62.3%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 62.3%, 16.8%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,535,967
CSS custom property--colour: #BF489F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18214WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.64:1
Contrast with white4.52:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.64:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#40B760

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4E6AA2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#727D9Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C94B6Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.52:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.64:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 16.7Orchid · ΔE 17.3Hot pink · ΔE 21.4Dark magenta · ΔE 23.7Purple · ΔE 24Violet · ΔE 24.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 16.73, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#48BF68
Analogous#A348BF, #BF4864
Triadic#9FBF48, #489FBF
Split complementary#63BF48, #48BFA3
Tetradic#BFA348, #48BF68, #4864BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F4DFEE
Lighter +30%#E7B9DA
Lighter +20%#D994C7
Lighter +10%#CC6EB3
Darker −10%#9D3782
Darker −20%#772A62
Darker −30%#511D43
Darker −40%#2C0F24
More saturated +25%#DE29AD
Less saturated −25%#A06791

Channel breakdown

R191
G72
B159
Red191 (74.9%)
Green72 (28.2%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue316.13°
Saturation (HSL)48.18%
Lightness51.57%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 48 · B 9F

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