Recognised as Colour
#97848E
- #97848E
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Gray
#97848E is a magenta with RGB values 151, 132, 142 and HSL 328°, 8%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.
Colour values
#97848E#97848E
HEX#97848E
RGBrgb(151, 132, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.5922, 0.5176, 0.5569
RGB percentages59.2%, 51.8%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(328.4, 8.4%, 55.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(328.4, 12.6%, 59.2%)
CMYK0%, 12.6%, 6%, 40.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,929,870
CSS custom property--colour: #97848E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.25035WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.01:1
Contrast with white3.5:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#898989
Inverted#687B71
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.5:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#84978D
Analogous#978497, #978485
Triadic#8E9784, #848E97
Split complementary#859784, #849797
Tetradic#979784, #84978D, #848597
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R151
G132
B142
Red151 (59.2%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue328.42°
Saturation (HSL)8.37%
Lightness55.49%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 97 · G 84 · B 8E
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