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Recognised as Colour

#951DA5

  • #951DA5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#951DA5 is a magenta with RGB values 149, 29, 165 and HSL 293°, 70%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#951DA5#951DA5
HEX#951DA5
RGBrgb(149, 29, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.1137, 0.6471
RGB percentages58.4%, 11.4%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(292.9, 70.1%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.9, 82.4%, 64.7%)
CMYK9.7%, 82.4%, 0%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,772,453
CSS custom property--colour: #951DA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09985WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.01:1
Contrast with white7.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black3:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#6AE25A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0051A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#355DA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original
Tritanopia#973B63no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 9.1Purple · ΔE 13.4Dark orchid · ΔE 15.1Medium orchid · ΔE 16.5Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.3Indigo · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 9.1, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#2DA51D
Analogous#511DA5, #A51D71
Triadic#A5951D, #1DA595
Split complementary#71A51D, #1DA551
Tetradic#A5511D, #2DA51D, #1D71A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5A0EE
Lighter +30%#D974E7
Lighter +20%#CD49DF
Lighter +10%#BC25D0
Darker −10%#6E157A
Darker −20%#470E4E
Darker −30%#1F0623
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A805BD
Less saturated −25%#82358D

Channel breakdown

R149
G29
B165
Red149 (58.4%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue292.94°
Saturation (HSL)70.1%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 95 · G 1D · B A5

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