Recognised as Colour
#97017E
- #97017E
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Purple
#97017E is a magenta with RGB values 151, 1, 126 and HSL 310°, 99%, 30%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.
Colour values
#97017E#97017E
HEX#97017E
RGBrgb(151, 1, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.0039, 0.4941
RGB percentages59.2%, 0.4%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(310, 98.7%, 29.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310, 99.3%, 59.2%)
CMYK0%, 99.3%, 16.6%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,896,318
CSS custom property--colour: #97017E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08107WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness92.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.01:1
Contrast with white8.01:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#68FE81
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#01971A
Analogous#650197, #970133
Triadic#7E9701, #017E97
Split complementary#339701, #019765
Tetradic#976501, #01971A, #013397
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G1
B126
Red151 (59.2%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue310°
Saturation (HSL)98.68%
Lightness29.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 97 · G 01 · B 7E
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