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Recognised as Colour

#84358B

  • #84358B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#84358B is a magenta with RGB values 132, 53, 139 and HSL 295°, 45%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#84358B#84358B
HEX#84358B
RGBrgb(132, 53, 139)
RGB (0–1)0.5176, 0.2078, 0.5451
RGB percentages51.8%, 20.8%, 54.5%
HSLhsl(295.1, 44.8%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.1, 61.9%, 54.5%)
CMYK5%, 61.9%, 0%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,664,459
CSS custom property--colour: #84358B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09316WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.33:1
Contrast with white7.33:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#7BCA74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#26508Eno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#435989no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.4 from the original
Tritanopia#87415Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 15Rebecca purple · ΔE 15.5Dark magenta · ΔE 18Dark slateblue · ΔE 23.1Medium orchid · ΔE 26.1Indigo · ΔE 26.9
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 14.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3C8B35
Analogous#59358B, #8B3567
Triadic#8B8435, #358B84
Split complementary#678B35, #358B59
Tetradic#8B5935, #3C8B35, #35678B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DBACE0
Lighter +30%#CB88D1
Lighter +20%#BB63C3
Lighter +10%#A743B0
Darker −10%#612766
Darker −20%#3E1941
Darker −30%#1B0B1C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#981DA3
Less saturated −25%#704D73

Channel breakdown

R132
G53
B139
Red132 (51.8%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue139 (54.5%)
Hue295.12°
Saturation (HSL)44.79%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 84 · G 35 · B 8B

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