Recognised as Colour

#990A66

#990A66
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#990A66 is a magenta with RGB values 153, 10, 102 and HSL 321°, 88%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#990A66#990A66

HEX#990A66

RGBrgb(153, 10, 102)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.0392, 0.4

RGB percentages60%, 3.9%, 40%

HSLhsl(321.4, 87.7%, 32%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.4, 93.5%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 93.5%, 33.3%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,029,670

CSS custom property--colour: #990A66;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07949WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.11:1

Contrast with white8.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F

Inverted#66F599

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2B4068no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#545863no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original

Tritanopia#A5003Bno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.11:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.59:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 16.3 Purple · ΔE 23.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 25.8 Hot pink · ΔE 32.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 32.8 Deep pink · ΔE 34.6

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 16.3, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0A993D

Analogous#840A99, #990A1E

Triadic#66990A, #0A6699

Split complementary#1F990A, #0A9984

Tetradic#99840A, #0A993D, #0A1F99

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F679C9

Lighter +30%#F349B6

Lighter +20%#F019A3

Lighter +10%#C90D86

Darker −10%#690746

Darker −20%#390426

Darker −30%#090106

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A30069

Less saturated −25%#851E60

Channel breakdown

R153

G10

B102

Red153 (60%)

Green10 (3.9%)

Blue102 (40%)

Hue321.4°

Saturation (HSL)87.73%

Lightness31.96%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 0A · B 66

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