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Recognised as Colour

#9805AA

  • #9805AA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#9805AA is a magenta with RGB values 152, 5, 170 and HSL 293°, 94%, 34%. 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

#9805AA#9805AA
HEX#9805AA
RGBrgb(152, 5, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.0196, 0.6667
RGB percentages59.6%, 2%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(293.5, 94.3%, 34.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293.5, 97.1%, 66.7%)
CMYK10.6%, 97.1%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,962,922
CSS custom property--colour: #9805AA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09686WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.15:1
Contrast with white7.15:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#303030
Inverted#67FA55

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004EAEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#2C5CA7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59 from the original
Tritanopia#9A3563no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.4Dark magenta · ΔE 13.8Purple · ΔE 18.4Medium orchid · ΔE 19.3Dark violet · ΔE 21.8Indigo · ΔE 24.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.45, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#17AA05
Analogous#4605AA, #AA0569
Triadic#AA9805, #05AA98
Split complementary#6AAA05, #05AA45
Tetradic#AA4505, #17AA05, #0569AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EE80FB
Lighter +30%#E74EFA
Lighter +20%#E01DF8
Lighter +10%#C406DC
Darker −10%#6C0478
Darker −20%#3F0247
Darker −30%#130115
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9C00AF
Less saturated −25%#871B94

Channel breakdown

R152
G5
B170
Red152 (59.6%)
Green5 (2%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue293.45°
Saturation (HSL)94.29%
Lightness34.31%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G 05 · B AA

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