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Colour

#8B5B82

  • #8B5B82
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#8B5B82 is a magenta with RGB values 139, 91, 130 and HSL 311°, 21%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#8B5B82#8B5B82
HEX#8B5B82
RGBrgb(139, 91, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.5451, 0.3569, 0.5098
RGB percentages54.5%, 35.7%, 51%
HSLhsl(311.3, 20.9%, 45.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(311.3, 34.5%, 54.5%)
CMYK0%, 34.5%, 6.5%, 45.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,132,930
CSS custom property--colour: #8B5B82;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14583WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.36:1
Contrast with white5.36:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#74A47D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5B6683no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#666D81no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 24.3 from the original
Tritanopia#8F5D69no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.36:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.92:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 28.6Rosy brown · ΔE 29Slate grey · ΔE 29.5Dim grey · ΔE 29.6Plum · ΔE 30.2Light slate grey · ΔE 30.5
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 28.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5B8B64
Analogous#7C5B8B, #8B5B6A
Triadic#828B5B, #5B828B
Split complementary#6A8B5B, #5B8B7C
Tetradic#8B7C5B, #5B8B64, #5B6A8B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E1D1DE
Lighter +30%#CDB2C8
Lighter +20%#B993B2
Lighter +10%#A4759B
Darker −10%#6C4765
Darker −20%#4D3348
Darker −30%#2F1E2C
Darker −40%#100A0F
More saturated +25%#A83E94
Less saturated −25%#737373

Channel breakdown

R139
G91
B130
Red139 (54.5%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue311.25°
Saturation (HSL)20.87%
Lightness45.1%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8B · G 5B · B 82

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