Nerdulator> put something in

Colour

#88227F

  • #88227F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#88227F is a magenta with RGB values 136, 34, 127 and HSL 305°, 60%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#88227F#88227F
HEX#88227F
RGBrgb(136, 34, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.5333, 0.1333, 0.498
RGB percentages53.3%, 13.3%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(305.3, 60%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(305.3, 75%, 53.3%)
CMYK0%, 75%, 6.6%, 46.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer8,921,727
CSS custom property--colour: #88227F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07911WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness89.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.13:1
Contrast with white8.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#77DD80

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1B4682no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#43557Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.5 from the original
Tritanopia#8E2E4Eno 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 text8.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 10.2Dark magenta · ΔE 13.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 20.4Medium violet red · ΔE 25.5Indigo · ΔE 27.4Medium orchid · ΔE 27.5
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 10.16, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#22882B
Analogous#5E2288, #88224C
Triadic#7F8822, #227F88
Split complementary#4C8822, #22885E
Tetradic#885E22, #22882B, #224C88

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E492DD
Lighter +30%#DA69D0
Lighter +20%#CF41C3
Lighter +10%#B12CA5
Darker −10%#5F1859
Darker −20%#360E33
Darker −30%#0E030D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9D0D91
Less saturated −25%#73376E

Channel breakdown

R136
G34
B127
Red136 (53.3%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue305.29°
Saturation (HSL)60%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 88 · G 22 · B 7F

Keep nerding

Every link below is a page Nerdulator can generate from what it already knows about this value.

Nerdulate something else

Nothing in mind? Surprise me · today’s page

Every value on this page was computed from “88227f” by Nerdulator’s colour engine. Nothing here was retrieved from a database of answers or written by a model.