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Recognised as Colour

#8F305E

  • #8F305E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#8F305E is a red with RGB values 143, 48, 94 and HSL 331°, 50%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#8F305E#8F305E
HEX#8F305E
RGBrgb(143, 48, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.1882, 0.3686
RGB percentages56.1%, 18.8%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(330.9, 49.7%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.9, 66.4%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 66.4%, 34.3%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,384,030
CSS custom property--colour: #8F305E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08762WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.63:1
Contrast with white7.63:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.75:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#484848
Inverted#70CFA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3F495Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#595A5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.8 from the original
Tritanopia#9A2943no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.63:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.75:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 25.8Medium violet red · ΔE 29.6Indian red · ΔE 33.1Purple · ΔE 34.4Hot pink · ΔE 36.2Brown · ΔE 36.7
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 25.81, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#308F61
Analogous#8F308E, #8F3130
Triadic#5E8F30, #305E8F
Split complementary#308F31, #308E8F
Tetradic#8E8F30, #308F61, #31308F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E2A9C5
Lighter +30%#D583AB
Lighter +20%#C85D91
Lighter +10%#B53D77
Darker −10%#692345
Darker −20%#43162C
Darker −30%#1C0A13
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A7185D
Less saturated −25%#77485F

Channel breakdown

R143
G48
B94
Red143 (56.1%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue330.95°
Saturation (HSL)49.74%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 30 · B 5E

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