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Recognised as Colour

#9800B0

  • #9800B0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9800B0 is a magenta with RGB values 152, 0, 176 and HSL 292°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#9800B0#9800B0
HEX#9800B0
RGBrgb(152, 0, 176)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0, 0.6902
RGB percentages59.6%, 0%, 69%
HSLhsl(291.8, 100%, 34.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.8, 100%, 69%)
CMYK13.6%, 100%, 0%, 31%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,961,648
CSS custom property--colour: #9800B0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0981WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.09:1
Contrast with white7.09:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.96:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#67FF4F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004FB4no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#225DADno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Tritanopia#993866no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.09:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.96:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 10.6Dark magenta · ΔE 17.3Dark violet · ΔE 18.2Medium orchid · ΔE 20.7Purple · ΔE 21.8Blue violet · ΔE 22.1
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 10.59, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#18B000
Analogous#4000B0, #B00070
Triadic#B09800, #00B098
Split complementary#70B000, #00B040
Tetradic#B04000, #18B000, #0070B0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ED7DFF
Lighter +30%#E64AFF
Lighter +20%#DF17FF
Lighter +10%#C400E3
Darker −10%#6C007D
Darker −20%#40004A
Darker −30%#140017
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9800B0
Less saturated −25%#88169A

Channel breakdown

R152
G0
B176
Red152 (59.6%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue176 (69%)
Hue291.82°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness34.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G 00 · B B0

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