Magenta
#B85EE8 · Magenta
#B85EE8 is Magenta, a balanced violet color. It has an RGB value of 184, 94, 232 and a relative luminance of 0.240, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
violet
Luminance
0.24
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
3.62:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
5.80:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #B85EE8?
#B85EE8 is Magenta, a balanced violet color. In RGB it is 184, 94, 232, and in HSL it is 279°, 75%, 64%.
Is #B85EE8 a light or dark color?
#B85EE8 has a relative luminance of 0.240, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #B85EE8?
Its complementary color is #8FE85E. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.