Colour

#8F00A3

#8F00A3
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#8F00A3 is a magenta with RGB values 143, 0, 163 and HSL 293°, 100%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

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HEX#8F00A3

RGBrgb(143, 0, 163)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0, 0.6392

RGB percentages56.1%, 0%, 63.9%

HSLhsl(292.6, 100%, 32%)

HSV / HSBhsv(292.6, 100%, 63.9%)

CMYK12.3%, 100%, 0%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,371,811

CSS custom property--colour: #8F00A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08484WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.79:1

Contrast with white7.79:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#70FF5C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004AA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#2457A0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.6 from the original

Tritanopia#90335Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 12 Dark orchid · ΔE 13.6 Purple · ΔE 16.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 20.4 Indigo · ΔE 21.5 Dark violet · ΔE 23.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 11.97, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#14A300

Analogous#3D00A3, #A30066

Triadic#A38F00, #00A38F

Split complementary#65A300, #00A33E

Tetradic#A33E00, #14A300, #0065A3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ED70FF

Lighter +30%#E73DFF

Lighter +20%#E10AFF

Lighter +10%#BC00D6

Darker −10%#620070

Darker −20%#36003D

Darker −30%#09000A

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#8F00A3

Less saturated −25%#80148F

Channel breakdown

R143

B163

Red143 (56.1%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue163 (63.9%)

Hue292.64°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness31.96%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 8F · G 00 · B A3

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