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Recognised as Colour

#BF5D94

  • #BF5D94
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#BF5D94 is a magenta with RGB values 191, 93, 148 and HSL 326°, 43%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#BF5D94#BF5D94
HEX#BF5D94
RGBrgb(191, 93, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.3647, 0.5804
RGB percentages74.9%, 36.5%, 58%
HSLhsl(326.3, 43.4%, 55.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.3, 51.3%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 51.3%, 22.5%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,541,332
CSS custom property--colour: #BF5D94;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness135.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.21:1
Contrast with white4.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.21:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#767676
Inverted#40A26B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#667496no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#818592no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original
Tritanopia#CA5B72no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 20.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.03:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 14.4Hot pink · ΔE 22.3Plum · ΔE 26.4Orchid · ΔE 26.4Medium violet red · ΔE 26.7Violet · ΔE 31.8
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 14.39, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DBF88
Analogous#B95DBF, #BF5D63
Triadic#94BF5D, #5D94BF
Split complementary#63BF5D, #5DBFB9
Tetradic#BFB95D, #5DBF88, #5D63BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F9EFF5
Lighter +30%#EACBDC
Lighter +20%#DCA6C4
Lighter +10%#CD82AC
Darker −10%#A7427B
Darker −20%#823460
Darker −30%#5E2545
Darker −40%#39172A
More saturated +25%#DB4197
Less saturated −25%#A37991

Channel breakdown

R191
G93
B148
Red191 (74.9%)
Green93 (36.5%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue326.33°
Saturation (HSL)43.36%
Lightness55.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 5D · B 94

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