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Recognised as Colour

#9918A5

  • #9918A5
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#9918A5 is a magenta with RGB values 153, 24, 165 and HSL 295°, 75%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#9918A5#9918A5
HEX#9918A5
RGBrgb(153, 24, 165)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.0941, 0.6471
RGB percentages60%, 9.4%, 64.7%
HSLhsl(294.9, 74.6%, 37.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(294.9, 85.5%, 64.7%)
CMYK7.3%, 85.5%, 0%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,033,317
CSS custom property--colour: #9918A5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10142WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.93:1
Contrast with white6.93:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.03:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3E3E3E
Inverted#66E75A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0050A8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#385FA2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.3 from the original
Tritanopia#9C3862no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.93:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.03:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 9.3Purple · ΔE 14Dark orchid · ΔE 15.4Medium orchid · ΔE 16.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.2Indigo · ΔE 23.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 9.3, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#24A518
Analogous#5218A5, #A5186B
Triadic#A59918, #18A599
Split complementary#6BA518, #18A552
Tetradic#A55218, #24A518, #186BA5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E999F0
Lighter +30%#DF6CEA
Lighter +20%#D540E3
Lighter +10%#C21ED2
Darker −10%#701278
Darker −20%#460B4C
Darker −30%#1D051F
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#AD00BD
Less saturated −25%#85308D

Channel breakdown

R153
G24
B165
Red153 (60%)
Green24 (9.4%)
Blue165 (64.7%)
Hue294.89°
Saturation (HSL)74.6%
Lightness37.06%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 99 · G 18 · B A5

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