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Recognised as Colour

#8A3665

  • #8A3665
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#8A3665 is a magenta with RGB values 138, 54, 101 and HSL 326°, 44%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#8A3665#8A3665
HEX#8A3665
RGBrgb(138, 54, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.2118, 0.3961
RGB percentages54.1%, 21.2%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(326.4, 43.7%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(326.4, 60.9%, 54.1%)
CMYK0%, 60.9%, 26.8%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,057,893
CSS custom property--colour: #8A3665;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.51:1
Contrast with white7.51:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4B4B4B
Inverted#75C99A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#404B66no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39 from the original
Deuteranopia#575A63no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.5 from the original
Tritanopia#933349no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.51:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 27Medium violet red · ΔE 31.7Purple · ΔE 32.8Dark slateblue · ΔE 36.1Dark magenta · ΔE 36.3Indian red · ΔE 36.4
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 26.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#368A5B
Analogous#85368A, #8A363B
Triadic#658A36, #36658A
Split complementary#3B8A36, #368A85
Tetradic#8A8536, #368A5B, #363B8A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFADC9
Lighter +30%#D188B1
Lighter +20%#C26499
Lighter +10%#AF4480
Darker −10%#65284A
Darker −20%#41192F
Darker −30%#1C0B15
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A21E68
Less saturated −25%#724E62

Channel breakdown

R138
G54
B101
Red138 (54.1%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue326.43°
Saturation (HSL)43.75%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8A · G 36 · B 65

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