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Recognised as Colour

#8A4084

  • #8A4084
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#8A4084 is a magenta with RGB values 138, 64, 132 and HSL 305°, 37%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#8A4084#8A4084
HEX#8A4084
RGBrgb(138, 64, 132)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.251, 0.5176
RGB percentages54.1%, 25.1%, 51.8%
HSLhsl(304.9, 36.6%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.9, 53.6%, 54.1%)
CMYK0%, 53.6%, 4.3%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,060,484
CSS custom property--colour: #8A4084;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10736WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.67:1
Contrast with white6.67:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.15:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#75BF7B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3C5686no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#526082no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.7 from the original
Tritanopia#8F465Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.15:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 23.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.9Dark slateblue · ΔE 24.9Dark magenta · ΔE 26.7Orchid · ΔE 29.4Medium purple · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 23.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#408A46
Analogous#6B408A, #8A405F
Triadic#848A40, #40848A
Split complementary#5F8A40, #408A6B
Tetradic#8A6B40, #408A46, #405F8A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#DEB8DB
Lighter +30%#CE95C9
Lighter +20%#BE72B8
Lighter +10%#AD50A5
Darker −10%#673063
Darker −20%#442041
Darker −30%#211020
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A32799
Less saturated −25%#71596F

Channel breakdown

R138
G64
B132
Red138 (54.1%)
Green64 (25.1%)
Blue132 (51.8%)
Hue304.86°
Saturation (HSL)36.63%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8A · G 40 · B 84

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