Recognised as Colour
#79136A
- #79136A
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Purple
#79136A is a magenta with RGB values 121, 19, 106 and HSL 309°, 73%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.
Colour values
#79136A#79136A
HEX#79136A
RGBrgb(121, 19, 106)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.0745, 0.4157
RGB percentages47.5%, 7.5%, 41.6%
HSLhsl(308.8, 72.9%, 27.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(308.8, 84.3%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 84.3%, 12.4%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,934,826
CSS custom property--colour: #79136A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.05571WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness76.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.93:1
Contrast with white9.93:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.11:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#86EC95
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.11:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#137922
Analogous#551379, #791337
Triadic#6A7913, #136A79
Split complementary#377913, #137955
Tetradic#795513, #137922, #133779
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R121
G19
B106
Red121 (47.5%)
Green19 (7.5%)
Blue106 (41.6%)
Hue308.82°
Saturation (HSL)72.86%
Lightness27.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 13 · B 6A
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