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Recognised as Colour

#8A718F

  • #8A718F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Slate grey

#8A718F is a magenta with RGB values 138, 113, 143 and HSL 290°, 12%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Slate grey.

Colour values

#8A718F#8A718F
HEX#8A718F
RGBrgb(138, 113, 143)
RGB (0–1)0.5412, 0.4431, 0.5608
RGB percentages54.1%, 44.3%, 56.1%
HSLhsl(290, 11.8%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290, 21%, 56.1%)
CMYK3.5%, 21%, 0%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,073,039
CSS custom property--colour: #8A718F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19197WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.84:1
Contrast with white4.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.84:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#758E70

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6E7890no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#737A8Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 13.6 from the original
Tritanopia#8B747Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 13.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.34:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.84:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Slate grey · ΔE 17.8Light slate grey · ΔE 18.5Gray · ΔE 20.2Dim grey · ΔE 21Rosy brown · ΔE 23.1Dark grey · ΔE 27.1
Nearest named CSS colourSlate grey (#708090)ΔE 17.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#768F71
Analogous#7B718F, #8F7185
Triadic#8F8A71, #718F8A
Split complementary#858F71, #718F7B
Tetradic#8F7B71, #768F71, #71858F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8E3E9
Lighter +30%#D0C7D2
Lighter +20%#B9AABC
Lighter +10%#A18EA5
Darker −10%#6F5A73
Darker −20%#534456
Darker −30%#382D3A
Darker −40%#1C171D
More saturated +25%#9F51AF
Less saturated −25%#808080

Channel breakdown

R138
G113
B143
Red138 (54.1%)
Green113 (44.3%)
Blue143 (56.1%)
Hue290°
Saturation (HSL)11.81%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8A · G 71 · B 8F

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