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Recognised as Colour

#77008A

  • #77008A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#77008A is a magenta with RGB values 119, 0, 138 and HSL 292°, 100%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#77008A#77008A
HEX#77008A
RGBrgb(119, 0, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.4667, 0, 0.5412
RGB percentages46.7%, 0%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(291.7, 100%, 27.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.7, 100%, 54.1%)
CMYK13.8%, 100%, 0%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,798,922
CSS custom property--colour: #77008A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05757WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.76:1
Contrast with white9.76:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#232323
Inverted#88FF75

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#003D8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#194787no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original
Tritanopia#782A4Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.76:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.15:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 7.67, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#138A00
Analogous#32008A, #8A0058
Triadic#8A7700, #008A77
Split complementary#588A00, #008A32
Tetradic#8A3200, #138A00, #00588A

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E857FF
Lighter +30%#E124FF
Lighter +20%#CF00F0
Lighter +10%#A300BD
Darker −10%#4B0057
Darker −20%#1F0024
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#77008A
Less saturated −25%#6A1179

Channel breakdown

R119
G0
B138
Red119 (46.7%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue291.74°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness27.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 77 · G 00 · B 8A

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