Colour

#9A428B

#9A428B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#9A428B is a magenta with RGB values 154, 66, 139 and HSL 310°, 40%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

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HEX#9A428B

RGBrgb(154, 66, 139)

RGB (0–1)0.6039, 0.2588, 0.5451

RGB percentages60.4%, 25.9%, 54.5%

HSLhsl(310.2, 40%, 43.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(310.2, 57.1%, 60.4%)

CMYK0%, 57.1%, 9.7%, 39.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,109,579

CSS custom property--colour: #9A428B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12631WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.96:1

Contrast with white5.96:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.53:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5A5A5A

Inverted#65BD74

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#415B8Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C6889no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 42.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A14760no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.96:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.53:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 22.1 Dark magenta · ΔE 24.4 Orchid · ΔE 25 Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.7 Medium violet red · ΔE 26.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 29.5

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 22.07, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#429A51

Analogous#7D429A, #9A425F

Triadic#8B9A42, #428B9A

Split complementary#5F9A42, #429A7D

Tetradic#9A7D42, #429A51, #425F9A

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E5C3DF

Lighter +30%#D69FCD

Lighter +20%#C77BBA

Lighter +10%#B758A7

Darker −10%#76336B

Darker −20%#53234B

Darker −30%#2F142A

Darker −40%#0B050A

More saturated +25%#B6279D

Less saturated −25%#7F5E79

Channel breakdown

R154

G66

B139

Red154 (60.4%)

Green66 (25.9%)

Blue139 (54.5%)

Hue310.23°

Saturation (HSL)40%

Lightness43.14%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9A · G 42 · B 8B

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