Colour

#99165A

#99165A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#99165A is a magenta with RGB values 153, 22, 90 and HSL 329°, 75%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#99165A

RGBrgb(153, 22, 90)

RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.0863, 0.3529

RGB percentages60%, 8.6%, 35.3%

HSLhsl(328.9, 74.9%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(328.9, 85.6%, 60%)

CMYK0%, 85.6%, 41.2%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,032,730

CSS custom property--colour: #99165A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08084WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness90.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.02:1

Contrast with white8.02:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.62:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#373737

Inverted#66E9A5

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#35415Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#595957no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original

Tritanopia#A60037no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text8.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.62:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 21.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 28.8 Purple · ΔE 31.9 Hot pink · ΔE 33 Dark magenta · ΔE 34.5 Indian red · ΔE 35

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 21.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#169955

Analogous#961699, #991619

Triadic#5A9916, #165A99

Split complementary#199916, #169996

Tetradic#999616, #169955, #161999

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EF8CBF

Lighter +30%#E860A7

Lighter +20%#E2338E

Lighter +10%#C61C74

Darker −10%#6C1040

Darker −20%#400926

Darker −30%#13030B

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AF005B

Less saturated −25%#832C59

Channel breakdown

R153

G22

B90

Red153 (60%)

Green22 (8.6%)

Blue90 (35.3%)

Hue328.85°

Saturation (HSL)74.86%

Lightness34.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 99 · G 16 · B 5A

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