Colour

#905F8A

#905F8A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#905F8A is a magenta with RGB values 144, 95, 138 and HSL 307°, 21%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#905F8A#905F8A

HEX#905F8A

RGBrgb(144, 95, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.5647, 0.3725, 0.5412

RGB percentages56.5%, 37.3%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(307.3, 20.5%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(307.3, 34%, 56.5%)

CMYK0%, 34%, 4.2%, 43.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,461,642

CSS custom property--colour: #905F8A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness116.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.01:1

Contrast with white5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#6D6D6D

Inverted#6FA075

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5E6B8Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#6A7288no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.2 from the original

Tritanopia#94626Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.4 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 27.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 28 Rosy brown · ΔE 29.7 Slate grey · ΔE 30.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 30.9 Light slate grey · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 27.73, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#5F9065

Analogous#7E5F90, #905F71

Triadic#8A905F, #5F8A90

Split complementary#71905F, #5F907E

Tetradic#907E5F, #5F9065, #5F7190

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E4D7E3

Lighter +30%#D0B8CD

Lighter +20%#BC99B8

Lighter +10%#A87AA2

Darker −10%#714B6D

Darker −20%#53364F

Darker −30%#342232

Darker −40%#150E14

More saturated +25%#AE41A1

Less saturated −25%#777777

Channel breakdown

R144

G95

B138

Red144 (56.5%)

Green95 (37.3%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue307.35°

Saturation (HSL)20.5%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 90 · G 5F · B 8A

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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