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Recognised as Colour

#99216B

  • #99216B
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#99216B is a magenta with RGB values 153, 33, 107 and HSL 323°, 65%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#99216B#99216B
HEX#99216B
RGBrgb(153, 33, 107)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.1294, 0.4196
RGB percentages60%, 12.9%, 42%
HSLhsl(323, 64.5%, 36.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(323, 78.4%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 78.4%, 30.1%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,035,563
CSS custom property--colour: #99216B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08922WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.54:1
Contrast with white7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#404040
Inverted#66DE94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#34476Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#585C68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A41B43no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 18.8Purple · ΔE 24.3Dark magenta · ΔE 26.8Pale violetred · ΔE 29.7Hot pink · ΔE 31.3Orchid · ΔE 34.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 18.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#21994F
Analogous#8B2199, #99212F
Triadic#6B9921, #216B99
Split complementary#2F9921, #21998B
Tetradic#998B21, #21994F, #212F99

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EA9CCC
Lighter +30%#E172B6
Lighter +20%#D848A1
Lighter +10%#C32A88
Darker −10%#6F184E
Darker −20%#450F30
Darker −30%#1B0613
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B00A70
Less saturated −25%#823866

Channel breakdown

R153
G33
B107
Red153 (60%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue107 (42%)
Hue323°
Saturation (HSL)64.52%
Lightness36.47%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 21 · B 6B

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