Magenta
#BD00B3 · Magenta
#BD00B3 is Magenta, a balanced magenta color. It has an RGB value of 189, 0, 179 and a relative luminance of 0.141, making it a dark surface.
Temperature
◐ Balanced
Hue family
magenta
Luminance
0.14
Conversions
HEX
RGB
HSL
HSV
CMYK
OKLCHPro
Contrast & accessibility
On white
The quick fox
5.51:1
AA normal✓
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
On black
The quick fox
3.81:1
AA normal✕
AA large✓
AAA normal✕
Color harmonies
Complementary
Split-complementary
Shades & tints
Similar named colors
Frequently asked
What is the color #BD00B3?
#BD00B3 is Magenta, a balanced magenta color. In RGB it is 189, 0, 179, and in HSL it is 303°, 100%, 37%.
Is #BD00B3 a light or dark color?
#BD00B3 has a relative luminance of 0.141, so it reads as a dark surface. Use light text on top of it for the best contrast.
What colors go well with #BD00B3?
Its complementary color is #00BD09. For softer combinations, try the analogous or split-complementary harmonies shown above.