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Recognised as Colour

#80008E

  • #80008E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#80008E is a magenta with RGB values 128, 0, 142 and HSL 294°, 100%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#80008E#80008E
HEX#80008E
RGBrgb(128, 0, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.502, 0, 0.5569
RGB percentages50.2%, 0%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(294.1, 100%, 27.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.1, 100%, 55.7%)
CMYK9.9%, 100%, 0%, 44.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,388,750
CSS custom property--colour: #80008E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06542WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness84.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.1:1
Contrast with white9.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#252525
Inverted#7FFF71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004091no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#244D8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Tritanopia#822A51no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.31:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 5.5Purple · ΔE 7.6Indigo · ΔE 17Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.8Dark orchid · ΔE 21.1Medium orchid · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 5.46, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0E8E00
Analogous#39008E, #8E0055
Triadic#8E8000, #008E80
Split complementary#558E00, #008E39
Tetradic#8E3900, #0E8E00, #00558E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EF5BFF
Lighter +30%#EA28FF
Lighter +20%#DC00F4
Lighter +10%#AE00C1
Darker −10%#52005B
Darker −20%#240028
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#80008E
Less saturated −25%#72127C

Channel breakdown

R128
G0
B142
Red128 (50.2%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue294.08°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness27.84%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 80 · G 00 · B 8E

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