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Recognised as Colour

#980FAE

  • #980FAE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#980FAE is a magenta with RGB values 152, 15, 174 and HSL 292°, 84%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#980FAE#980FAE
HEX#980FAE
RGBrgb(152, 15, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.0588, 0.6824
RGB percentages59.6%, 5.9%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(291.7, 84.1%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.7, 91.4%, 68.2%)
CMYK12.6%, 91.4%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,965,486
CSS custom property--colour: #980FAE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10073WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.97:1
Contrast with white6.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#67F051

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0051B2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#2A5EABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original
Tritanopia#993A66no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 10.9Dark magenta · ΔE 14.8Medium orchid · ΔE 18.7Purple · ΔE 19.4Dark violet · ΔE 20.8Blue violet · ΔE 23.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 10.9, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#25AE0F
Analogous#480FAE, #AE0F75
Triadic#AE980F, #0FAE98
Split complementary#75AE0F, #0FAE48
Tetradic#AE480F, #25AE0F, #0F75AE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E893F6
Lighter +30%#DE64F2
Lighter +20%#D435EE
Lighter +10%#C113DD
Darker −10%#6F0B7F
Darker −20%#460750
Darker −30%#1D0321
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A300BD
Less saturated −25%#872796

Channel breakdown

R152
G15
B174
Red152 (59.6%)
Green15 (5.9%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue291.7°
Saturation (HSL)84.13%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G 0F · B AE

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