Recognised as Colour

#8A335F

#8A335F
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#8A335F is a magenta with RGB values 138, 51, 95 and HSL 330°, 46%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#8A335F#8A335F

HEX#8A335F

RGBrgb(138, 51, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.2, 0.3725

RGB percentages54.1%, 20%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(329.7, 46%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(329.7, 63%, 54.1%)

CMYK0%, 63%, 31.2%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,057,119

CSS custom property--colour: #8A335F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08597WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.72:1

Contrast with white7.72:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.72:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#494949

Inverted#75CCA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3F4960no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#57595Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.9 from the original

Tritanopia#942E45no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.72:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.72:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 26.7 Medium violet red · ΔE 31.9 Indian red · ΔE 34.5 Purple · ΔE 34.6 Hot pink · ΔE 37.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 38.1

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 26.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#338A5E

Analogous#89338A, #8A3334

Triadic#5F8A33, #335F8A

Split complementary#348A33, #338A89

Tetradic#8A8933, #338A5E, #33348A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFAAC5

Lighter +30%#D284AB

Lighter +20%#C45F92

Lighter +10%#AF4179

Darker −10%#652545

Darker −20%#40172C

Darker −30%#1A0A12

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A21B5F

Less saturated −25%#724B5F

Channel breakdown

R138

G51

B95

Red138 (54.1%)

Green51 (20%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue329.66°

Saturation (HSL)46.03%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8A · G 33 · B 5F

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