Colour

#8F3AA0

#8F3AA0
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Rebecca purple

#8F3AA0 is a magenta with RGB values 143, 58, 160 and HSL 290°, 47%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

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HEX#8F3AA0

RGBrgb(143, 58, 160)

RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.2275, 0.6275

RGB percentages56.1%, 22.7%, 62.7%

HSLhsl(290, 46.8%, 42.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(290, 63.8%, 62.7%)

CMYK10.6%, 63.8%, 0%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,386,656

CSS custom property--colour: #8F3AA0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11404WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness104.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.4:1

Contrast with white6.4:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#535353

Inverted#70C55F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2059A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#44629Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43.8 from the original

Tritanopia#904B68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.4:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 13.4 Purple · ΔE 13.5 Dark magenta · ΔE 14 Medium orchid · ΔE 17.7 Medium purple · ΔE 23 Orchid · ΔE 23.5

Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 13.38, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4BA03A

Analogous#5C3AA0, #A03A7E

Triadic#A08F3A, #3AA08F

Split complementary#7EA03A, #3AA05C

Tetradic#A05C3A, #4BA03A, #3A7EA0

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E1BEE8

Lighter +30%#CF99DA

Lighter +20%#BE74CC

Lighter +10%#AC4EBF

Darker −10%#6E2C7B

Darker −20%#4C1F55

Darker −30%#2B1130

Darker −40%#09040A

More saturated +25%#A11FBB

Less saturated −25%#7D5585

Channel breakdown

R143

G58

B160

Red143 (56.1%)

Green58 (22.7%)

Blue160 (62.7%)

Hue290°

Saturation (HSL)46.79%

Lightness42.75%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 8F · G 3A · B A0

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Colour values

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