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Recognised as Colour

#950BAF

  • #950BAF
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#950BAF is a magenta with RGB values 149, 11, 175 and HSL 290°, 88%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#950BAF#950BAF
HEX#950BAF
RGBrgb(149, 11, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.0431, 0.6863
RGB percentages58.4%, 4.3%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(290.5, 88.2%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.5, 93.7%, 68.6%)
CMYK14.9%, 93.7%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,767,855
CSS custom property--colour: #950BAF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09724WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.13:1
Contrast with white7.13:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#343434
Inverted#6AF450

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0050B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#215CACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.1 from the original
Tritanopia#953A66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.13:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 10.1Dark magenta · ΔE 16.1Dark violet · ΔE 19.2Medium orchid · ΔE 19.7Purple · ΔE 20.5Blue violet · ΔE 22.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 10.06, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#25AF0B
Analogous#430BAF, #AF0B77
Triadic#AF950B, #0BAF95
Split complementary#77AF0B, #0BAF43
Tetradic#AF430B, #25AF0B, #0B77AF

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E78EF8
Lighter +30%#DD5EF5
Lighter +20%#D32EF2
Lighter +10%#BE0EDF
Darker −10%#6C087F
Darker −20%#43054F
Darker −30%#1A021F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9D00BA
Less saturated −25%#852298

Channel breakdown

R149
G11
B175
Red149 (58.4%)
Green11 (4.3%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue290.49°
Saturation (HSL)88.17%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G 0B · B AF

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