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Recognised as Colour

#8F6690

  • #8F6690
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#8F6690 is a magenta with RGB values 143, 102, 144 and HSL 299°, 17%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#8F6690#8F6690
HEX#8F6690
RGBrgb(143, 102, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.5608, 0.4, 0.5647
RGB percentages56.1%, 40%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(298.6, 17.1%, 48.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(298.6, 29.2%, 56.5%)
CMYK0.7%, 29.2%, 0%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,397,904
CSS custom property--colour: #8F6690;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.17356WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness120.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.7:1
Contrast with white4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#727272
Inverted#70996F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#637192no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 21.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6D758Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 20.9 from the original
Tritanopia#916A75no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 26.7Slate grey · ΔE 27Light slate grey · ΔE 27.7Rosy brown · ΔE 28.4Dim grey · ΔE 29.4Gray · ΔE 29.5
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 26.69, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#679066
Analogous#7A6690, #90667C
Triadic#908F66, #66908F
Split complementary#7C9066, #66907A
Tetradic#907A66, #679066, #667C90

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6DCE6
Lighter +30%#D1BED1
Lighter +20%#BBA0BC
Lighter +10%#A682A7
Darker −10%#715172
Darker −20%#543C54
Darker −30%#362736
Darker −40%#181119
More saturated +25%#AC47AF
Less saturated −25%#7B7B7B

Channel breakdown

R143
G102
B144
Red143 (56.1%)
Green102 (40%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue298.57°
Saturation (HSL)17.07%
Lightness48.24%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 8F · G 66 · B 90

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