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Recognised as Colour

#BF76A8

  • #BF76A8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#BF76A8 is a magenta with RGB values 191, 118, 168 and HSL 319°, 36%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#BF76A8#BF76A8
HEX#BF76A8
RGBrgb(191, 118, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.749, 0.4627, 0.6588
RGB percentages74.9%, 46.3%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(318.9, 36.3%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.9, 38.2%, 74.9%)
CMYK0%, 38.2%, 12%, 25.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer12,547,752
CSS custom property--colour: #BF76A8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2686WCAG 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 6.37:1
Contrast with white3.3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.37:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#408957

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#7987AAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 33.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#8B92A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 34.3 from the original
Tritanopia#C77788no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 19.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.3:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.37:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 16.6Pale violetred · ΔE 18Orchid · ΔE 28Rosy brown · ΔE 28.8Hot pink · ΔE 29.4Light pink · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 16.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#76BF8D
Analogous#B276BF, #BF7683
Triadic#A8BF76, #76A8BF
Split complementary#84BF76, #76BFB2
Tetradic#BFB276, #76BF8D, #7684BF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#F0DEEA
Lighter +20%#DFBCD4
Lighter +10%#CF99BE
Darker −10%#AF5392
Darker −20%#8D4275
Darker −30%#6A3258
Darker −40%#48213C
More saturated +25%#D85DB1
Less saturated −25%#A68F9F

Channel breakdown

R191
G118
B168
Red191 (74.9%)
Green118 (46.3%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue318.9°
Saturation (HSL)36.32%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR BF · G 76 · B A8

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