Colour

#9400A5

#9400A5
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#9400A5 is a magenta with RGB values 148, 0, 165 and HSL 294°, 100%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

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HEX#9400A5

RGBrgb(148, 0, 165)

RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0, 0.6471

RGB percentages58%, 0%, 64.7%

HSLhsl(293.8, 100%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(293.8, 100%, 64.7%)

CMYK10.3%, 100%, 0%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,699,493

CSS custom property--colour: #9400A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09013WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.49:1

Contrast with white7.49:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.8:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B

Inverted#6BFF5A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004BA9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#2A59A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.4 from the original

Tritanopia#963260no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.49:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.8:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 12.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 13.6 Purple · ΔE 16.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 19.9 Indigo · ΔE 23.1 Dark violet · ΔE 23.1

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 12.24, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#11A500

Analogous#4100A5, #A50064

Triadic#A59400, #00A594

Split complementary#63A500, #00A542

Tetradic#A54100, #11A500, #0064A5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F072FF

Lighter +30%#EB3FFF

Lighter +20%#E60CFF

Lighter +10%#C200D8

Darker −10%#660072

Darker −20%#39003F

Darker −30%#0B000C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9400A5

Less saturated −25%#841590

Channel breakdown

R148

B165

Red148 (58%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue165 (64.7%)

Hue293.82°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness32.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 94 · G 00 · B A5

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