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Recognised as Colour

#84155B

  • #84155B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#84155B is a magenta with RGB values 132, 21, 91 and HSL 322°, 73%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#84155B#84155B
HEX#84155B
RGBrgb(132, 21, 91)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.0824, 0.3569
RGB percentages51.8%, 8.2%, 35.7%
HSLhsl(322.2, 72.5%, 30%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.2, 84.1%, 51.8%)
CMYK0%, 84.1%, 31.1%, 48.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,656,219
CSS custom property--colour: #84155B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06197WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness80.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.38:1
Contrast with white9.38:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#7BEAA4

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#283A5Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#494D59no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8E0E37no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.38:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.24:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 25.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#15843E
Analogous#761584, #841523
Triadic#5B8415, #155B84
Split complementary#238415, #158476
Tetradic#847615, #15843E, #152384

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#EA7BC1
Lighter +30%#E34FAC
Lighter +20%#DC2398
Lighter +10%#B01C79
Darker −10%#580E3D
Darker −20%#2C071E
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#970260
Less saturated −25%#712856

Channel breakdown

R132
G21
B91
Red132 (51.8%)
Green21 (8.2%)
Blue91 (35.7%)
Hue322.16°
Saturation (HSL)72.55%
Lightness30%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 84 · G 15 · B 5B

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