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Recognised as Colour

#985A94

  • #985A94
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#985A94 is a magenta with RGB values 152, 90, 148 and HSL 304°, 26%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#985A94#985A94
HEX#985A94
RGBrgb(152, 90, 148)
RGB (0–1)0.5961, 0.3529, 0.5804
RGB percentages59.6%, 35.3%, 58%
HSLhsl(303.9, 25.6%, 47.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(303.9, 40.8%, 59.6%)
CMYK0%, 40.8%, 2.6%, 40.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer9,984,660
CSS custom property--colour: #985A94;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16126WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness119 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.97:1
Contrast with white4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.23:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#67A56B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#576B96no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 30.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#677392no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 31.7 from the original
Tritanopia#9C5F70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.23:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 26.3Pale violetred · ΔE 27.7Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.8Orchid · ΔE 29.1Medium purple · ΔE 30Rebecca purple · ΔE 30.7
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 26.33, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5A985E
Analogous#7D5A98, #985A75
Triadic#94985A, #5A9498
Split complementary#75985A, #5A987D
Tetradic#987D5A, #5A985E, #5A7598

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E7D7E6
Lighter +30%#D4B7D2
Lighter +20%#C197BF
Lighter +10%#AE77AB
Darker −10%#784775
Darker −20%#583456
Darker −30%#382136
Darker −40%#180E17
More saturated +25%#B63CAE
Less saturated −25%#7A787A

Channel breakdown

R152
G90
B148
Red152 (59.6%)
Green90 (35.3%)
Blue148 (58%)
Hue303.87°
Saturation (HSL)25.62%
Lightness47.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 98 · G 5A · B 94

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