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Recognised as Colour

#9847A3

  • #9847A3
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#9847A3 is a magenta with RGB values 152, 71, 163 and HSL 293°, 39%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#9847A3#9847A3
HEX#9847A3
RGBrgb(152, 71, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.2784, 0.6392
RGB percentages59.6%, 27.8%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(292.8, 39.3%, 45.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.8, 56.4%, 63.9%)
CMYK6.7%, 56.4%, 0%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,979,811
CSS custom property--colour: #9847A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13826WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness113.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.58:1
Contrast with white5.58:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#67B85C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3862A6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 40.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#536BA0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.6 from the original
Tritanopia#9A546Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.77:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 17Purple · ΔE 18.2Dark magenta · ΔE 19.2Medium orchid · ΔE 19.4Orchid · ΔE 20.4Medium purple · ΔE 21.5
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 17.04, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#52A347
Analogous#6A47A3, #A34780
Triadic#A39847, #47A398
Split complementary#80A347, #47A36A
Tetradic#A36A47, #52A347, #4780A3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E6CDE9
Lighter +30%#D4A9DA
Lighter +20%#C286CA
Lighter +10%#B062BB
Darker −10%#77387F
Darker −20%#56285C
Darker −30%#351938
Darker −40%#130915
More saturated +25%#AE2AC0
Less saturated −25%#826486

Channel breakdown

R152
G71
B163
Red152 (59.6%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue292.83°
Saturation (HSL)39.32%
Lightness45.88%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G 47 · B A3

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