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Recognised as Colour

#8A366F

  • #8A366F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#8A366F is a magenta with RGB values 138, 54, 111 and HSL 319°, 44%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#8A366F#8A366F
HEX#8A366F
RGBrgb(138, 54, 111)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.2118, 0.4353
RGB percentages54.1%, 21.2%, 43.5%
HSLhsl(319.3, 43.7%, 37.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.3, 60.9%, 54.1%)
CMYK0%, 60.9%, 19.6%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,057,903
CSS custom property--colour: #8A366F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09189WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.4:1
Contrast with white7.4:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#75C990

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3C4D71no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#545B6Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.2 from the original
Tritanopia#92374Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.84:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 27.5Pale violetred · ΔE 29.1Medium violet red · ΔE 29.6Dark magenta · ΔE 31Dark slateblue · ΔE 31.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 32
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 27.51, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#368A51
Analogous#7B368A, #8A3645
Triadic#6F8A36, #366F8A
Split complementary#458A36, #368A7B
Tetradic#8A7B36, #368A51, #36458A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DFADCF
Lighter +30%#D188B9
Lighter +20%#C264A4
Lighter +10%#AF448C
Darker −10%#652852
Darker −20%#411934
Darker −30%#1C0B17
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A21E78
Less saturated −25%#724E66

Channel breakdown

R138
G54
B111
Red138 (54.1%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue111 (43.5%)
Hue319.29°
Saturation (HSL)43.75%
Lightness37.65%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8A · G 36 · B 6F

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