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Recognised as Colour

#994B78

  • #994B78
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#994B78 is a magenta with RGB values 153, 75, 120 and HSL 325°, 34%, 45%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#994B78#994B78
HEX#994B78
RGBrgb(153, 75, 120)
RGB (0–1)0.6, 0.2941, 0.4706
RGB percentages60%, 29.4%, 47.1%
HSLhsl(325.4, 34.2%, 44.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325.4, 51%, 60%)
CMYK0%, 51%, 21.6%, 40%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,046,328
CSS custom property--colour: #994B78;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13161WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.78:1
Contrast with white5.78:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.63:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5F5F5F
Inverted#66B487

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#525D7Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 35.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#676A76no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37 from the original
Tritanopia#A24A5Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.78:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.63:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 22Plum · ΔE 32.9Medium violet red · ΔE 33.1Rosy brown · ΔE 34.2Hot pink · ΔE 34.4Indian red · ΔE 35
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 21.97, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4B996C
Analogous#934B99, #994B51
Triadic#78994B, #4B7899
Split complementary#51994B, #4B9993
Tetradic#99934B, #4B996C, #4B5199

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E5CBDA
Lighter +30%#D5A8C2
Lighter +20%#C486AA
Lighter +10%#B36492
Darker −10%#773A5D
Darker −20%#552942
Darker −30%#321927
Darker −40%#10080D
More saturated +25%#B52F7C
Less saturated −25%#7D6874

Channel breakdown

R153
G75
B120
Red153 (60%)
Green75 (29.4%)
Blue120 (47.1%)
Hue325.38°
Saturation (HSL)34.21%
Lightness44.71%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 99 · G 4B · B 78

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