Recognised as Colour

#85185A

#85185A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#85185A is a magenta with RGB values 133, 24, 90 and HSL 324°, 69%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#85185A

RGBrgb(133, 24, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.0941, 0.3529

RGB percentages52.2%, 9.4%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(323.7, 69.4%, 30.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(323.7, 82%, 52.2%)

CMYK0%, 82%, 32.3%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer8,722,522

CSS custom property--colour: #85185A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06378WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness80.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.23:1

Contrast with white9.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#343434

Inverted#7AE7A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2B3B5Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 47.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#4B4E58no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.2 from the original

Tritanopia#8F1037no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text9.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 25.8 Purple · ΔE 26.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 30.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 32.7 Rebecca purple · ΔE 36.8 Hot pink · ΔE 37.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 25.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#188543

Analogous#7A1885, #851823

Triadic#5A8518, #185A85

Split complementary#248518, #18857A

Tetradic#857918, #188543, #182385

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E881BF

Lighter +30%#E056AA

Lighter +20%#D92A94

Lighter +10%#B02077

Darker −10%#5A103D

Darker −20%#2F0820

Darker −30%#030102

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#99045E

Less saturated −25%#712C56

Channel breakdown

R133

G24

B90

Red133 (52.2%)

Green24 (9.4%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue323.67°

Saturation (HSL)69.43%

Lightness30.78%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 85 · G 18 · B 5A

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