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Recognised as Colour

#853B70

  • #853B70
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark slateblue

#853B70 is a magenta with RGB values 133, 59, 112 and HSL 317°, 39%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark slateblue.

Colour values

#853B70#853B70
HEX#853B70
RGBrgb(133, 59, 112)
RGB (0–1)0.5216, 0.2314, 0.4392
RGB percentages52.2%, 23.1%, 43.9%
HSLhsl(317, 38.5%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317, 55.6%, 52.2%)
CMYK0%, 55.6%, 15.8%, 47.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,731,504
CSS custom property--colour: #853B70;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09284WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.35:1
Contrast with white7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#7AC48F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3E4F72no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#535A6Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8C3D50no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark slateblue · ΔE 29.7Purple · ΔE 29.7Pale violetred · ΔE 29.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 31.9Dark magenta · ΔE 33.4Medium violet red · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark slateblue (#483D8B)ΔE 29.71, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#3B8550
Analogous#753B85, #853B4B
Triadic#70853B, #3B7085
Split complementary#4B853B, #3B8575
Tetradic#85753B, #3B8550, #3B4B85

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DCB0CF
Lighter +30%#CC8DBA
Lighter +20%#BD69A5
Lighter +10%#A84B8E
Darker −10%#622B52
Darker −20%#3E1C34
Darker −30%#1B0C17
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9D237A
Less saturated −25%#6D5366

Channel breakdown

R133
G59
B112
Red133 (52.2%)
Green59 (23.1%)
Blue112 (43.9%)
Hue317.03°
Saturation (HSL)38.54%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 85 · G 3B · B 70

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