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Colour

#840C90

  • #840C90
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#840C90 is a magenta with RGB values 132, 12, 144 and HSL 295°, 85%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#840C90#840C90
HEX#840C90
RGBrgb(132, 12, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.0471, 0.5647
RGB percentages51.8%, 4.7%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(294.5, 84.6%, 30.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.5, 91.7%, 56.5%)
CMYK8.3%, 91.7%, 0%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,653,968
CSS custom property--colour: #840C90;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07182WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness87.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.62:1
Contrast with white8.62:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.44:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#7BF36F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004493no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#2B508Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original
Tritanopia#862D54no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.44:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 4.3Purple · ΔE 6.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.2Indigo · ΔE 18.2Dark orchid · ΔE 21.4Medium orchid · ΔE 22
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 4.35, a close match
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#18900C
Analogous#420C90, #900C5A
Triadic#90840C, #0C9084
Split complementary#5A900C, #0C9042
Tetradic#90420C, #18900C, #0C5A90

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E875F3
Lighter +30%#E045F0
Lighter +20%#D816EC
Lighter +10%#AF10BF
Darker −10%#590861
Darker −20%#2E0432
Darker −30%#030003
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8E009C
Less saturated −25%#74207D

Channel breakdown

R132
G12
B144
Red132 (51.8%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue294.55°
Saturation (HSL)84.62%
Lightness30.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G 0C · B 90

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