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Recognised as Colour

#911E8D

  • #911E8D
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#911E8D is a magenta with RGB values 145, 30, 141 and HSL 302°, 66%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#911E8D#911E8D
HEX#911E8D
RGBrgb(145, 30, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.5686, 0.1176, 0.5529
RGB percentages56.9%, 11.8%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(302.1, 65.7%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.1, 79.3%, 56.9%)
CMYK0%, 79.3%, 2.8%, 43.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,510,541
CSS custom property--colour: #911E8D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08871WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.57:1
Contrast with white7.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#6EE172

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#074A90no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#42598Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.7 from the original
Tritanopia#963055no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.57:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 6.2Dark magenta · ΔE 6.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 20Medium orchid · ΔE 21.8Indigo · ΔE 24.9Medium violet red · ΔE 25.1
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 6.18, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1E9122
Analogous#5B1E91, #911E54
Triadic#8D911E, #1E8D91
Split complementary#54911E, #1E915B
Tetradic#915B1E, #1E9122, #1E5491

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E992E6
Lighter +30%#E068DC
Lighter +20%#D73ED2
Lighter +10%#BB27B6
Darker −10%#671564
Darker −20%#3C0D3B
Darker −30%#120412
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A708A1
Less saturated −25%#7B3479

Channel breakdown

R145
G30
B141
Red145 (56.9%)
Green30 (11.8%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue302.09°
Saturation (HSL)65.71%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 91 · G 1E · B 8D

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