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Recognised as Colour

#8F5A7F

  • #8F5A7F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#8F5A7F is a magenta with RGB values 143, 90, 127 and HSL 318°, 23%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#8F5A7F#8F5A7F
HEX#8F5A7F
RGBrgb(143, 90, 127)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.3529, 0.498
RGB percentages56.1%, 35.3%, 49.8%
HSLhsl(318.1, 22.7%, 45.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.1, 37.1%, 56.1%)
CMYK0%, 37.1%, 11.2%, 43.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,394,815
CSS custom property--colour: #8F5A7F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14684WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.33:1
Contrast with white5.33:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#686868
Inverted#70A580

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#5C6680no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#696E7Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Tritanopia#955B67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.33:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.94:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 26.5Rosy brown · ΔE 28Dim grey · ΔE 30Plum · ΔE 30.4Slate grey · ΔE 30.7Gray · ΔE 31.1
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 26.52, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5A8F6A
Analogous#855A8F, #8F5A64
Triadic#7F8F5A, #5A7F8F
Split complementary#658F5A, #5A8F85
Tetradic#8F845A, #5A8F6A, #5A648F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E3D2DE
Lighter +30%#CFB3C7
Lighter +20%#BB94AF
Lighter +10%#A87498
Darker −10%#704663
Darker −20%#503347
Darker −30%#311F2C
Darker −40%#120B10
More saturated +25%#AC3D8B
Less saturated −25%#757575

Channel breakdown

R143
G90
B127
Red143 (56.1%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue127 (49.8%)
Hue318.11°
Saturation (HSL)22.75%
Lightness45.69%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 8F · G 5A · B 7F

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