Colour

#952E6A

#952E6A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#952E6A is a magenta with RGB values 149, 46, 106 and HSL 325°, 53%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#952E6A

RGBrgb(149, 46, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.5843, 0.1804, 0.4157

RGB percentages58.4%, 18%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(325, 52.8%, 38.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(325, 69.1%, 58.4%)

CMYK0%, 69.1%, 28.9%, 41.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,776,746

CSS custom property--colour: #952E6A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09384WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.3:1

Contrast with white7.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#484848

Inverted#6AD195

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C4B6Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#595D68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 48.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A02A48no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 24 Pale violetred · ΔE 26.8 Purple · ΔE 27.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 30.8 Hot pink · ΔE 32.7 Orchid · ΔE 35.3

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 23.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2E9559

Analogous#8C2E95, #952E37

Triadic#6A952E, #2E6A95

Split complementary#37952E, #2E958C

Tetradic#958C2E, #2E9559, #2E3795

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5AACC

Lighter +30%#D983B5

Lighter +20%#CD5C9E

Lighter +10%#BC3A86

Darker −10%#6E224E

Darker −20%#471633

Darker −30%#200A17

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AD166E

Less saturated −25%#7D4666

Channel breakdown

R149

G46

B106

Red149 (58.4%)

Green46 (18%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue325.05°

Saturation (HSL)52.82%

Lightness38.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 95 · G 2E · B 6A

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