Colour

#BF54CE

#BF54CE
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#BF54CE is a magenta with RGB values 191, 84, 206 and HSL 293°, 55%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#BF54CE

RGBrgb(191, 84, 206)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.3294, 0.8078

RGB percentages74.9%, 32.9%, 80.8%

HSLhsl(292.6, 55.5%, 56.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(292.6, 59.2%, 80.8%)

CMYK7.3%, 59.2%, 0%, 19.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,539,086

CSS custom property--colour: #BF54CE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21873WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness141 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.37:1

Contrast with white3.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.37:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#40AB31

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D79D2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#6485CBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52 from the original

Tritanopia#C26689no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.91:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 3.4 Orchid · ΔE 13.9 Violet · ΔE 17.7 Dark orchid · ΔE 19.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 22.1 Medium purple · ΔE 23.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 3.38, a close match

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#63CE54

Analogous#8254CE, #CE54A0

Triadic#CEBF54, #54CEBF

Split complementary#A0CE54, #54CE82

Tetradic#CE8254, #63CE54, #54A0CE

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FAF3FB

Lighter +30%#ECCBF0

Lighter +20%#DDA3E5

Lighter +10%#CE7CD9

Darker −10%#A935BA

Darker −20%#852A92

Darker −30%#611F6A

Darker −40%#3D1343

More saturated +25%#D438EA

Less saturated −25%#AA70B3

Channel breakdown

R191

G84

B206

Red191 (74.9%)

Green84 (32.9%)

Blue206 (80.8%)

Hue292.62°

Saturation (HSL)55.45%

Lightness56.86%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR BF · G 54 · B CE

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