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Recognised as Colour

#8C1069

  • #8C1069
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#8C1069 is a magenta with RGB values 140, 16, 105 and HSL 317°, 79%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#8C1069#8C1069
HEX#8C1069
RGBrgb(140, 16, 105)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.0627, 0.4118
RGB percentages54.9%, 6.3%, 41.2%
HSLhsl(316.9, 79.5%, 30.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(316.9, 88.6%, 54.9%)
CMYK0%, 88.6%, 25%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,179,241
CSS custom property--colour: #8C1069;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.06966WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness85.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.77:1
Contrast with white8.77:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.39:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#73EF96

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#233E6Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A5266no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Tritanopia#96103Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.77:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.39:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 18.3Medium violet red · ΔE 20.6Dark magenta · ΔE 21.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 31.2Orchid · ΔE 34.8Hot pink · ΔE 35.8
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 18.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#108C33
Analogous#71108C, #8C102B
Triadic#698C10, #10698C
Split complementary#2B8C10, #108C71
Tetradic#8C7110, #108C33, #102B8C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F078CE
Lighter +30%#EA4BBD
Lighter +20%#E51DAD
Lighter +10%#BA158B
Darker −10%#5E0B47
Darker −20%#300624
Darker −30%#030002
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9C0070
Less saturated −25%#792461

Channel breakdown

R140
G16
B105
Red140 (54.9%)
Green16 (6.3%)
Blue105 (41.2%)
Hue316.94°
Saturation (HSL)79.49%
Lightness30.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8C · G 10 · B 69

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