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Recognised as Colour

#8A0069

  • #8A0069
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#8A0069 is a magenta with RGB values 138, 0, 105 and HSL 314°, 100%, 27%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 9.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#8A0069#8A0069
HEX#8A0069
RGBrgb(138, 0, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0, 0.4118
RGB percentages54.1%, 0%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(314.3, 100%, 27.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.3, 100%, 54.1%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 23.9%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,044,073
CSS custom property--colour: #8A0069;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06423WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness83.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 9.19:1
Contrast with white9.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#252525
Inverted#75FF96

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#193B6Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53 from the original
Deuteranopia#464F66no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.6 from the original
Tritanopia#93033Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text9.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.28:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 15.9Dark magenta · ΔE 18.9Medium violet red · ΔE 20.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 30.4Indigo · ΔE 34.7Orchid · ΔE 35.2
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 15.92, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#008A21
Analogous#66008A, #8A0024
Triadic#698A00, #00698A
Split complementary#248A00, #008A66
Tetradic#8A6600, #008A21, #00248A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF57D7
Lighter +30%#FF24CB
Lighter +20%#F000B7
Lighter +10%#BD0090
Darker −10%#570042
Darker −20%#24001B
Darker −30%#000000
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#8A0069
Less saturated −25%#791160

Channel breakdown

R138
G0
B105
Red138 (54.1%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue314.35°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness27.06%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8A · G 00 · B 69

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