Recognised as Colour

#98255F

#98255F
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#98255F is a magenta with RGB values 152, 37, 95 and HSL 330°, 61%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#98255F#98255F

HEX#98255F

RGBrgb(152, 37, 95)

RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.1451, 0.3725

RGB percentages59.6%, 14.5%, 37.3%

HSLhsl(329.7, 60.8%, 37.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(329.7, 75.7%, 59.6%)

CMYK0%, 75.7%, 37.5%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer9,971,039

CSS custom property--colour: #98255F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08825WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness93.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.6:1

Contrast with white7.6:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.76:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#424242

Inverted#67DAA0

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3B4661no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B5B5Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A4193Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 21.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.6:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.76:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 23.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 26.4 Purple · ΔE 31.9 Hot pink · ΔE 32.7 Indian red · ΔE 34 Dark magenta · ΔE 34.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 23.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#25985E

Analogous#982598, #982525

Triadic#5F9825, #255F98

Split complementary#259825, #259898

Tetradic#989825, #25985E, #252598

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8A1C5

Lighter +30%#DE78AB

Lighter +20%#D44F92

Lighter +10%#C12F79

Darker −10%#6F1B45

Darker −20%#46112C

Darker −30%#1D0712

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B00D5F

Less saturated −25%#803D5F

Channel breakdown

R152

G37

B95

Red152 (59.6%)

Green37 (14.5%)

Blue95 (37.3%)

Hue329.74°

Saturation (HSL)60.85%

Lightness37.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 98 · G 25 · B 5F

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