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Recognised as Colour

#8A6289

  • #8A6289
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#8A6289 is a magenta with RGB values 138, 98, 137 and HSL 302°, 17%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#8A6289#8A6289
HEX#8A6289
RGBrgb(138, 98, 137)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.3843, 0.5373
RGB percentages54.1%, 38.4%, 53.7%
HSLhsl(301.5, 16.9%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.5, 29%, 54.1%)
CMYK0%, 29%, 0.7%, 45.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,069,193
CSS custom property--colour: #8A6289;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15945WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.01:1
Contrast with white5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D
Inverted#759D76

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#606C8Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 20.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#697188no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.8 from the original
Tritanopia#8D6570no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 26.3Light slate grey · ΔE 27.2Dim grey · ΔE 27.7Rosy brown · ΔE 28.1Gray · ΔE 28.4Plum · ΔE 28.9
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 26.31, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#628A63
Analogous#77628A, #8A6275
Triadic#898A62, #62898A
Split complementary#758A62, #628A77
Tetradic#8A7762, #628A63, #62758A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E2D6E2
Lighter +30%#CDB8CC
Lighter +20%#B89AB7
Lighter +10%#A27DA1
Darker −10%#6C4D6B
Darker −20%#4E384E
Darker −30%#312230
Darker −40%#130D13
More saturated +25%#A745A5
Less saturated −25%#767676

Channel breakdown

R138
G98
B137
Red138 (54.1%)
Green98 (38.4%)
Blue137 (53.7%)
Hue301.5°
Saturation (HSL)16.95%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8A · G 62 · B 89

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