Colour

#9812AB

#9812AB
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#9812AB is a magenta with RGB values 152, 18, 171 and HSL 293°, 81%, 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

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HEX#9812AB

RGBrgb(152, 18, 171)

RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.0706, 0.6706

RGB percentages59.6%, 7.1%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(292.5, 81%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(292.5, 89.5%, 67.1%)

CMYK11.1%, 89.5%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,966,251

CSS custom property--colour: #9812AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10048WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness102.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.98:1

Contrast with white6.98:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3A3A3A

Inverted#67ED54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0050AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 49.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#2E5EA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.1 from the original

Tritanopia#9A3965no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.98:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.1 Dark magenta · ΔE 13 Purple · ΔE 17.6 Medium orchid · ΔE 17.9 Dark violet · ΔE 22.7 Indigo · ΔE 23.8

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.13, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#25AB12

Analogous#4B12AB, #AB1272

Triadic#AB9812, #12AB98

Split complementary#71AB12, #12AB4B

Tetradic#AB4C12, #25AB12, #1272AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#E895F4

Lighter +30%#DE67EF

Lighter +20%#D439EA

Lighter +10%#C117D9

Darker −10%#6F0D7D

Darker −20%#46084F

Darker −30%#1D0321

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A600BD

Less saturated −25%#862A93

Channel breakdown

R152

G18

B171

Red152 (59.6%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue292.55°

Saturation (HSL)80.95%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 98 · G 12 · B AB

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