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Recognised as Colour

#791A72

  • #791A72
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#791A72 is a magenta with RGB values 121, 26, 114 and HSL 304°, 65%, 29%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#791A72#791A72
HEX#791A72
RGBrgb(121, 26, 114)
RGB (0–1)0.4745, 0.102, 0.4471
RGB percentages47.5%, 10.2%, 44.7%
HSLhsl(304.4, 64.6%, 28.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.4, 78.5%, 47.5%)
CMYK0%, 78.5%, 5.8%, 52.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer7,936,626
CSS custom property--colour: #791A72;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06019WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.53:1
Contrast with white9.53:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#353535
Inverted#86E58D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#113D74no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#394A70no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Tritanopia#7E2645no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.53:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 12.3Dark magenta · ΔE 16.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.5Indigo · ΔE 26.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.6Medium violet red · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 12.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1A7921
Analogous#501A79, #791A43
Triadic#72791A, #1A7279
Split complementary#42791A, #1A7951
Tetradic#79511A, #1A7921, #1A4279

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E37CDB
Lighter +30%#DA52D0
Lighter +20%#CD2CC1
Lighter +10%#A3239A
Darker −10%#4F114A
Darker −20%#250823
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8B0882
Less saturated −25%#672C62

Channel breakdown

R121
G26
B114
Red121 (47.5%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue114 (44.7%)
Hue304.42°
Saturation (HSL)64.63%
Lightness28.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 79 · G 1A · B 72

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