Recognised as Colour
#97175C
- #97175C
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#97175C is a magenta with RGB values 151, 23, 92 and HSL 328°, 74%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#97175C#97175C
HEX#97175C
RGBrgb(151, 23, 92)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.0902, 0.3608
RGB percentages59.2%, 9%, 36.1%
HSLhsl(327.7, 73.6%, 34.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(327.7, 84.8%, 59.2%)
CMYK0%, 84.8%, 39.1%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,901,916
CSS custom property--colour: #97175C;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.07965WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.1:1
Contrast with white8.1:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#373737
Inverted#68E8A3
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.1:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#179752
Analogous#921797, #97171C
Triadic#5C9717, #175C97
Split complementary#1C9717, #179792
Tetradic#979217, #179752, #171C97
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G23
B92
Red151 (59.2%)
Green23 (9%)
Blue92 (36.1%)
Hue327.66°
Saturation (HSL)73.56%
Lightness34.12%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 97 · G 17 · B 5C
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