Recognised as Colour

#BF5DB4

#BF5DB4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#BF5DB4 is a magenta with RGB values 191, 93, 180 and HSL 307°, 43%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#BF5DB4#BF5DB4

HEX#BF5DB4

RGBrgb(191, 93, 180)

RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.3647, 0.7059

RGB percentages74.9%, 36.5%, 70.6%

HSLhsl(306.7, 43.4%, 55.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(306.7, 51.3%, 74.9%)

CMYK0%, 51.3%, 5.8%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer12,541,364

CSS custom property--colour: #BF5DB4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.222WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness140.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.44:1

Contrast with white3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#787878

Inverted#40A24B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5979B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#7687B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.1 from the original

Tritanopia#C66480no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 11.2 Violet · ΔE 18.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 20.5 Hot pink · ΔE 25 Medium purple · ΔE 25.7 Medium violet red · ΔE 26

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 11.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5DBF68

Analogous#995DBF, #BF5D83

Triadic#B4BF5D, #5DB4BF

Split complementary#83BF5D, #5DBF99

Tetradic#BF995D, #5DBF68, #5D83BF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F9EFF8

Lighter +30%#EACBE7

Lighter +20%#DCA6D6

Lighter +10%#CD82C5

Darker −10%#A7429C

Darker −20%#82347A

Darker −30%#5E2558

Darker −40%#391735

More saturated +25%#DB41CA

Less saturated −25%#A3799E

Channel breakdown

R191

G93

B180

Red191 (74.9%)

Green93 (36.5%)

Blue180 (70.6%)

Hue306.73°

Saturation (HSL)43.36%

Lightness55.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR BF · G 5D · B B4

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Harmonies

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BF5Db4 (chemical formula)

Formula
1,177.8 g/mol
10 atoms

BF5Db4 has a molar mass of 1,177.8 g/mol, made up of 10 atoms across 3 elements: 1 × B, 5 × F, 4 × Db.

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Molar mass

Molar mass1,177.8 g/mol

Total atoms per molecule10

Distinct elements3

Mass of one molecule1.9557829 × 10^-21 g

Molecules per gram5.1130419 × 10^20

Name

NameNot in the name tablea name cannot be worked out from a formula alone: isomers share formulas, and naming depends on bonding the formula does not show

Composition by mass

B0.9%

F8.1%

Db91%

Boron (B)10.81 g/mol, 0.918%

Fluorine (F × 5)94.99 g/mol, 8.065%

Dubnium (Db × 4)1,072 g/mol, 91.017%

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