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Recognised as Colour

#9405AB

  • #9405AB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9405AB is a magenta with RGB values 148, 5, 171 and HSL 292°, 94%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#9405AB#9405AB
HEX#9405AB
RGBrgb(148, 5, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.5804, 0.0196, 0.6706
RGB percentages58%, 2%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(291.7, 94.3%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.7, 97.1%, 67.1%)
CMYK13.5%, 97.1%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,700,779
CSS custom property--colour: #9405AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09345WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.32:1
Contrast with white7.32:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#6BFA54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004EAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#245AA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.9 from the original
Tritanopia#953764no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.32:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 11.4Dark magenta · ΔE 14.8Purple · ΔE 19.2Medium orchid · ΔE 19.9Dark violet · ΔE 20.5Indigo · ΔE 23.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 11.35, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1CAB05
Analogous#4105AB, #AB056F
Triadic#AB9405, #05AB94
Split complementary#6FAB05, #05AB41
Tetradic#AB4105, #1CAB05, #056FAB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EA81FB
Lighter +30%#E24FFA
Lighter +20%#DA1EF8
Lighter +10%#BF06DD
Darker −10%#690479
Darker −20%#3E0248
Darker −30%#130116
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9800B0
Less saturated −25%#841B95

Channel breakdown

R148
G5
B171
Red148 (58%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue291.69°
Saturation (HSL)94.32%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 94 · G 05 · B AB

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