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Recognised as Colour

#984FA6

  • #984FA6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rebecca purple

#984FA6 is a magenta with RGB values 152, 79, 166 and HSL 290°, 36%, 48%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rebecca purple.

Colour values

#984FA6#984FA6
HEX#984FA6
RGBrgb(152, 79, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.3098, 0.651
RGB percentages59.6%, 31%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(290.3, 35.5%, 48%)
HSV / HSBhsv(290.3, 52.4%, 65.1%)
CMYK8.4%, 52.4%, 0%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,981,862
CSS custom property--colour: #984FA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15021WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.24:1
Contrast with white5.24:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#656565
Inverted#67B059

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4067A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#576FA4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.2 from the original
Tritanopia#995B73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.24:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.2Medium purple · ΔE 19.8Orchid · ΔE 20.5Medium orchid · ΔE 21.5Purple · ΔE 21.8Dark magenta · ΔE 23.1
Nearest named CSS colourRebecca purple (#663399)ΔE 18.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5DA64F
Analogous#6C4FA6, #A64F89
Triadic#A6984F, #4FA698
Split complementary#89A64F, #4FA66C
Tetradic#A66C4F, #5DA64F, #4F89A6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8D6EB
Lighter +30%#D4B3DB
Lighter +20%#C191CA
Lighter +10%#AE6EBA
Darker −10%#783F83
Darker −20%#592E61
Darker −30%#391E3E
Darker −40%#190D1C
More saturated +25%#AD30C5
Less saturated −25%#836E87

Channel breakdown

R152
G79
B166
Red152 (59.6%)
Green79 (31%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue290.34°
Saturation (HSL)35.51%
Lightness48.04%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 98 · G 4F · B A6

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