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Colour

#9B2493

  • #9B2493
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#9B2493 is a magenta with RGB values 155, 36, 147 and HSL 304°, 62%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#9B2493#9B2493
HEX#9B2493
RGBrgb(155, 36, 147)
RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.1412, 0.5765
RGB percentages60.8%, 14.1%, 57.6%
HSLhsl(304, 62.3%, 37.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304, 76.8%, 60.8%)
CMYK0%, 76.8%, 5.2%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,167,443
CSS custom property--colour: #9B2493;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10337WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.85:1
Contrast with white6.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#454545
Inverted#64DB6C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#175096no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#4A6090no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A1345Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 38.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 7.9Purple · ΔE 9Medium orchid · ΔE 20.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 22Medium violet red · ΔE 22.9Orchid · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 7.9, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#249B2C
Analogous#67249B, #9B2458
Triadic#939B24, #24939B
Split complementary#589B24, #249B67
Tetradic#9B6724, #249B2C, #24589B

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9A2E5
Lighter +30%#E078D9
Lighter +20%#D64FCD
Lighter +10%#C42EBA
Darker −10%#721A6C
Darker −20%#481144
Darker −30%#1F071D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B30CA8
Less saturated −25%#833C7E

Channel breakdown

R155
G36
B147
Red155 (60.8%)
Green36 (14.1%)
Blue147 (57.6%)
Hue304.03°
Saturation (HSL)62.3%
Lightness37.45%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9B · G 24 · B 93

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