Colour

#8D417E

#8D417E
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#8D417E is a magenta with RGB values 141, 65, 126 and HSL 312°, 37%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

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HEX#8D417E

RGBrgb(141, 65, 126)

RGB (0–1)0.5529, 0.2549, 0.4941

RGB percentages55.3%, 25.5%, 49.4%

HSLhsl(311.8, 36.9%, 40.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311.8, 53.9%, 55.3%)

CMYK0%, 53.9%, 10.6%, 44.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,257,342

CSS custom property--colour: #8D417E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1095WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness101.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.58:1

Contrast with white6.58:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#565656

Inverted#72BE81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#415680no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#57617Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.8 from the original

Tritanopia#93455Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.58:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 26.7 Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.9 Rebecca purple · ΔE 28.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 29.9 Orchid · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 26.68, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#418D50

Analogous#76418D, #8D4158

Triadic#7E8D41, #417E8D

Split complementary#588D41, #418D76

Tetradic#8D7641, #418D50, #41588D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#DFBBD8

Lighter +30%#CF98C4

Lighter +20%#BF75B1

Lighter +10%#AF529D

Darker −10%#6A315F

Darker −20%#472140

Darker −30%#241120

Darker −40%#010101

More saturated +25%#A7278E

Less saturated −25%#735B6E

Channel breakdown

R141

G65

B126

Red141 (55.3%)

Green65 (25.5%)

Blue126 (49.4%)

Hue311.84°

Saturation (HSL)36.89%

Lightness40.39%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 8D · G 41 · B 7E

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