Colour

#9B2964

#9B2964
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#9B2964 is a magenta with RGB values 155, 41, 100 and HSL 329°, 58%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#9B2964

RGBrgb(155, 41, 100)

RGB (0–1)0.6078, 0.1608, 0.3922

RGB percentages60.8%, 16.1%, 39.2%

HSLhsl(328.9, 58.2%, 38.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(328.9, 73.5%, 60.8%)

CMYK0%, 73.5%, 35.5%, 39.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,168,676

CSS custom property--colour: #9B2964;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09475WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.25:1

Contrast with white7.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.89:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#454545

Inverted#64D69B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D4A66no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D5E61no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.7 from the original

Tritanopia#A71F43no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.89:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 22.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.6 Purple · ΔE 30.9 Hot pink · ΔE 31.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 33.5 Indian red · ΔE 34.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 22.36, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#299B60

Analogous#99299B, #9B292B

Triadic#649B29, #29649B

Split complementary#2B9B29, #299B99

Tetradic#9B9929, #299B60, #292B9B

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8A8C9

Lighter +30%#DD80B0

Lighter +20%#D35797

Lighter +10%#C3347E

Darker −10%#731E4A

Darker −20%#4A1430

Darker −30%#220916

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B31165

Less saturated −25%#834263

Channel breakdown

R155

G41

B100

Red155 (60.8%)

Green41 (16.1%)

Blue100 (39.2%)

Hue328.95°

Saturation (HSL)58.16%

Lightness38.43%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9B · G 29 · B 64

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