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Recognised as Colour

#9A048E

  • #9A048E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#9A048E is a magenta with RGB values 154, 4, 142 and HSL 305°, 95%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#9A048E#9A048E
HEX#9A048E
RGBrgb(154, 4, 142)
RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.0157, 0.5569
RGB percentages60.4%, 1.6%, 55.7%
HSLhsl(304.8, 94.9%, 31%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.8, 97.4%, 60.4%)
CMYK0%, 97.4%, 7.8%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,093,710
CSS custom property--colour: #9A048E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0891WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness96.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.55:1
Contrast with white7.55:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#65FB71

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004891no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#445B8Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A12252no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.55:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.78:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 5.4Purple · ΔE 8.7Medium orchid · ΔE 22.4Medium violet red · ΔE 22.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.4Dark orchid · ΔE 25.9
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 5.37, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#049A10
Analogous#5B049A, #9A0443
Triadic#8E9A04, #048E9A
Split complementary#439A04, #049A5B
Tetradic#9A5B04, #049A10, #04439A

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FB6FF0
Lighter +30%#FA3DEB
Lighter +20%#F90BE6
Lighter +10%#CC05BC
Darker −10%#680360
Darker −20%#370132
Darker −30%#050004
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9E0091
Less saturated −25%#86187D

Channel breakdown

R154
G4
B142
Red154 (60.4%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue142 (55.7%)
Hue304.8°
Saturation (HSL)94.94%
Lightness30.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9A · G 04 · B 8E

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