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Colour

#9500AA

  • #9500AA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9500AA is a magenta with RGB values 149, 0, 170 and HSL 293°, 100%, 33%. 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

#9500AA#9500AA
HEX#9500AA
RGBrgb(149, 0, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0, 0.6667
RGB percentages58.4%, 0%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(292.6, 100%, 33.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.6, 100%, 66.7%)
CMYK12.4%, 100%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,765,034
CSS custom property--colour: #9500AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09292WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.35:1
Contrast with white7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#6AFF55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004DAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#255AA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.7 from the original
Tritanopia#963563no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 11.9Dark magenta · ΔE 14.6Purple · ΔE 19.1Medium orchid · ΔE 20.2Dark violet · ΔE 20.7Indigo · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 11.93, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#15AA00
Analogous#4000AA, #AA006A
Triadic#AA9500, #00AA95
Split complementary#6AAA00, #00AA40
Tetradic#AA4000, #15AA00, #006AAA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EE77FF
Lighter +30%#E844FF
Lighter +20%#E211FF
Lighter +10%#C200DD
Darker −10%#680077
Darker −20%#3C0044
Darker −30%#0F0011
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9500AA
Less saturated −25%#851595

Channel breakdown

R149
G0
B170
Red149 (58.4%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue292.59°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness33.33%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G 00 · B AA

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