Colour

#9600AB

#9600AB
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#9600AB is a magenta with RGB values 150, 0, 171 and HSL 293°, 100%, 34%. 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

#9600AB#9600AB

HEX#9600AB

RGBrgb(150, 0, 171)

RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0, 0.6706

RGB percentages58.8%, 0%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(292.6, 100%, 33.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(292.6, 100%, 67.1%)

CMYK12.3%, 100%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,830,571

CSS custom property--colour: #9600AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09424WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness100.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.28:1

Contrast with white7.28:1WCAG normal text: AAA

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

Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C

Inverted#69FF54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004EAFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#265BA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.2 from the original

Tritanopia#973563no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.28:1WCAG large text: AAA

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

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 11.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 15 Purple · ΔE 19.5 Medium orchid · ΔE 20.2 Dark violet · ΔE 20.4 Blue violet · ΔE 24

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 11.77, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#15AB00

Analogous#4100AB, #AB006A

Triadic#AB9600, #00AB96

Split complementary#6AAB00, #00AB41

Tetradic#AB4100, #15AB00, #006AAB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EE78FF

Lighter +30%#E845FF

Lighter +20%#E212FF

Lighter +10%#C300DE

Darker −10%#690078

Darker −20%#3D0045

Darker −30%#100012

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#9600AB

Less saturated −25%#861596

Channel breakdown

R150

B171

Red150 (58.8%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue292.63°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness33.53%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 96 · G 00 · B AB

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