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Recognised as Colour

#840B60

  • #840B60
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#840B60 is a magenta with RGB values 132, 11, 96 and HSL 318°, 85%, 28%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#840B60#840B60
HEX#840B60
RGBrgb(132, 11, 96)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.0431, 0.3765
RGB percentages51.8%, 4.3%, 37.6%
HSLhsl(317.9, 84.6%, 28%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.9, 91.7%, 51.8%)
CMYK0%, 91.7%, 27.3%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,653,664
CSS custom property--colour: #840B60;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.05989WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness79.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.55:1
Contrast with white9.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.2:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#7BF49F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#203962no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#464C5Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8E0838no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.2:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 20.7Medium violet red · ΔE 23.4Dark magenta · ΔE 24.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 32.5Pale violetred · ΔE 36.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 37.4
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 20.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0B842F
Analogous#6B0B84, #840B24
Triadic#60840B, #0B6084
Split complementary#23840B, #0B846B
Tetradic#846C0B, #0B842F, #0B2484

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F269C9
Lighter +30%#EF39B9
Lighter +20%#E213A4
Lighter +10%#B30F82
Darker −10%#55073E
Darker −20%#26031C
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8F0064
Less saturated −25%#721D59

Channel breakdown

R132
G11
B96
Red132 (51.8%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue96 (37.6%)
Hue317.85°
Saturation (HSL)84.62%
Lightness28.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 84 · G 0B · B 60

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