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Recognised as Colour

#96226B

  • #96226B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#96226B is a magenta with RGB values 150, 34, 107 and HSL 322°, 63%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#96226B#96226B
HEX#96226B
RGBrgb(150, 34, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.5882, 0.1333, 0.4196
RGB percentages58.8%, 13.3%, 42%
HSLhsl(322.2, 63%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(322.2, 77.3%, 58.8%)
CMYK0%, 77.3%, 28.7%, 41.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,839,211
CSS custom property--colour: #96226B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0869WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness93.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.67:1
Contrast with white7.67:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.74:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#69DD94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#33466Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#565A68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 52.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A11E44no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.67:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.74:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 19.9Purple · ΔE 23.7Dark magenta · ΔE 26.4Pale violetred · ΔE 30.1Hot pink · ΔE 32.2Orchid · ΔE 34.1
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 19.91, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#22964D
Analogous#872296, #962231
Triadic#6B9622, #226B96
Split complementary#319622, #229687
Tetradic#968722, #22964D, #223196

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E89CCC
Lighter +30%#DF72B7
Lighter +20%#D648A1
Lighter +10%#C02B89
Darker −10%#6C194D
Darker −20%#430F30
Darker −30%#190612
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AD0B71
Less saturated −25%#7F3965

Channel breakdown

R150
G34
B107
Red150 (58.8%)
Green34 (13.3%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue322.24°
Saturation (HSL)63.04%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 96 · G 22 · B 6B

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