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Recognised as Colour

#985A85

  • #985A85
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#985A85 is a magenta with RGB values 152, 90, 133 and HSL 318°, 26%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#985A85#985A85
HEX#985A85
RGBrgb(152, 90, 133)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.3529, 0.5216
RGB percentages59.6%, 35.3%, 52.2%
HSLhsl(318.4, 25.6%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.4, 40.8%, 59.6%)
CMYK0%, 40.8%, 12.5%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,984,645
CSS custom property--colour: #985A85;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15681WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.08:1
Contrast with white5.08:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.14:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6A6A6A
Inverted#67A57A

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#5C6887no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 29.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#6C7283no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 30.5 from the original
Tritanopia#9F5B6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.08:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.14:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 23.8, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#5A986D
Analogous#8C5A98, #985A66
Triadic#85985A, #5A8598
Split complementary#66985A, #5A988C
Tetradic#988C5A, #5A986D, #5A6698

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#E7D7E2
Lighter +30%#D4B7CB
Lighter +20%#C197B4
Lighter +10%#AE779D
Darker −10%#784769
Darker −20%#58344D
Darker −30%#382131
Darker −40%#180E15
More saturated +25%#B63C91
Less saturated −25%#7A7879

Channel breakdown

R152
G90
B133
Red152 (59.6%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue133 (52.2%)
Hue318.39°
Saturation (HSL)25.62%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 98 · G 5A · B 85

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