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Colour

#9B009C

  • #9B009C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#9B009C is a magenta with RGB values 155, 0, 156 and HSL 300°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#9B009C#9B009C
HEX#9B009C
RGBrgb(155, 0, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0, 0.6118
RGB percentages60.8%, 0%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(299.6, 100%, 30.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(299.6, 100%, 61.2%)
CMYK0.6%, 100%, 0%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,158,236
CSS custom property--colour: #9B009C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09369WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.31:1
Contrast with white7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#64FF63

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004B9Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#3C5C99no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original
Tritanopia#A02A5Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 45.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 7.7Purple · ΔE 12.8Dark orchid · ΔE 19.1Medium orchid · ΔE 19.7Indigo · ΔE 25.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 7.68, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#019C00
Analogous#4D009C, #9C004F
Triadic#9C9B00, #009C9B
Split complementary#4F9C00, #009C4D
Tetradic#9C4D00, #019C00, #004F9C

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FE69FF
Lighter +30%#FE36FF
Lighter +20%#FD03FF
Lighter +10%#CE00CF
Darker −10%#680069
Darker −20%#360036
Darker −30%#030003
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9B009C
Less saturated −25%#881489

Channel breakdown

R155
G0
B156
Red155 (60.8%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue299.62°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness30.59%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9B · G 00 · B 9C

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