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Recognised as Colour

#87338A

  • #87338A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#87338A is a magenta with RGB values 135, 51, 138 and HSL 298°, 46%, 37%. 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

#87338A#87338A
HEX#87338A
RGBrgb(135, 51, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.5294, 0.2, 0.5412
RGB percentages52.9%, 20%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(297.9, 46%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.9, 63%, 54.1%)
CMYK2.2%, 63%, 0%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,860,554
CSS custom property--colour: #87338A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09354WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.32:1
Contrast with white7.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#78CC75

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#264F8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#455A88no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.4 from the original
Tritanopia#8B3F5Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 14Rebecca purple · ΔE 16.6Dark magenta · ΔE 16.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.7Medium orchid · ΔE 25.8Indigo · ΔE 27.3
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 13.98, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#368A33
Analogous#5C338A, #8A3362
Triadic#8A8733, #338A87
Split complementary#628A33, #338A5B
Tetradic#8A5B33, #368A33, #33628A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEAADF
Lighter +30%#CF84D2
Lighter +20%#C05FC4
Lighter +10%#AB41AF
Darker −10%#632565
Darker −20%#3E1740
Darker −30%#1A0A1A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9D1BA2
Less saturated −25%#714B72

Channel breakdown

R135
G51
B138
Red135 (52.9%)
Green51 (20%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue297.93°
Saturation (HSL)46.03%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 87 · G 33 · B 8A

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