Colour

#8D296A

#8D296A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#8D296A is a magenta with RGB values 141, 41, 106 and HSL 321°, 55%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

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HEX#8D296A

RGBrgb(141, 41, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.1608, 0.4157

RGB percentages55.3%, 16.1%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(321, 54.9%, 35.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321, 70.9%, 55.3%)

CMYK0%, 70.9%, 24.8%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,251,178

CSS custom property--colour: #8D296A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08289WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.9:1

Contrast with white7.9:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.66:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#434343

Inverted#72D695

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#34476Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#525768no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original

Tritanopia#962846no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.9:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.66:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 24.5 Medium violet red · ΔE 24.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 27.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.3 Rebecca purple · ΔE 32.8 Hot pink · ΔE 35

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 24.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#298D4C

Analogous#7E298D, #8D2938

Triadic#6A8D29, #296A8D

Split complementary#388D29, #298D7E

Tetradic#8D7E29, #298D4C, #29388D

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E39FCB

Lighter +30%#D877B6

Lighter +20%#CC50A1

Lighter +10%#B53488

Darker −10%#651E4C

Darker −20%#3E122F

Darker −30%#160711

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A41271

Less saturated −25%#764063

Channel breakdown

R141

G41

B106

Red141 (55.3%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue321°

Saturation (HSL)54.95%

Lightness35.69%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8D · G 29 · B 6A

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