Recognised as Colour
#BF6EC2
- #BF6EC2
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#BF6EC2 is a magenta with RGB values 191, 110, 194 and HSL 298°, 41%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#BF6EC2#BF6EC2
HEX#BF6EC2
RGBrgb(191, 110, 194)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.4314, 0.7608
RGB percentages74.9%, 43.1%, 76.1%
HSLhsl(297.9, 40.8%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.9, 43.3%, 76.1%)
CMYK1.5%, 43.3%, 0%, 23.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,545,730
CSS custom property--colour: #BF6EC2;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.26123WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.22:1
Contrast with white3.37:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.22:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#858585
Inverted#40913D
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.37:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#71C26E
Analogous#956EC2, #C26E9B
Triadic#C2BF6E, #6EC2BF
Split complementary#9BC26E, #6EC295
Tetradic#C2956E, #71C26E, #6E9BC2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R191
G110
B194
Red191 (74.9%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue194 (76.1%)
Hue297.86°
Saturation (HSL)40.78%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR BF · G 6E · B C2
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