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Recognised as Colour

#8C3A65

  • #8C3A65
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#8C3A65 is a magenta with RGB values 140, 58, 101 and HSL 329°, 41%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#8C3A65#8C3A65
HEX#8C3A65
RGBrgb(140, 58, 101)
RGB (0–1)0.549, 0.2275, 0.3961
RGB percentages54.9%, 22.7%, 39.6%
HSLhsl(328.5, 41.4%, 38.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328.5, 58.6%, 54.9%)
CMYK0%, 58.6%, 27.9%, 45.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,189,989
CSS custom property--colour: #8C3A65;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09541WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.22:1
Contrast with white7.22:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4F4F4F
Inverted#73C59A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#444E66no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 38.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#5A5C63no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 39.2 from the original
Tritanopia#95374Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.22:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 25.68, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#3A8C61
Analogous#8A3A8C, #8C3A3C
Triadic#658C3A, #3A658C
Split complementary#3C8C3A, #3A8C8A
Tetradic#8C8A3A, #3A8C61, #3A3C8C

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#DFB3CA
Lighter +30%#D08FB1
Lighter +20%#C16B98
Lighter +10%#B0497F
Darker −10%#682B4B
Darker −20%#441C31
Darker −30%#200D17
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A52166
Less saturated −25%#735364

Channel breakdown

R140
G58
B101
Red140 (54.9%)
Green58 (22.7%)
Blue101 (39.6%)
Hue328.54°
Saturation (HSL)41.41%
Lightness38.82%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8C · G 3A · B 65

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