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Recognised as Colour

#9C00A7

  • #9C00A7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#9C00A7 is a magenta with RGB values 156, 0, 167 and HSL 296°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#9C00A7#9C00A7
HEX#9C00A7
RGBrgb(156, 0, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0, 0.6549
RGB percentages61.2%, 0%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(296, 100%, 32.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296, 100%, 65.5%)
CMYK6.6%, 100%, 0%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,223,783
CSS custom property--colour: #9C00A7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09858WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness102.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.07:1
Contrast with white7.07:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.97:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#63FF58

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004EABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#345EA4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61 from the original
Tritanopia#9F3161no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.07:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.97:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 12.5Dark orchid · ΔE 14.5Purple · ΔE 17.4Medium orchid · ΔE 19.3Dark violet · ΔE 23.7Indigo · ΔE 25.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 12.49, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0BA700
Analogous#4800A7, #A7005F
Triadic#A79C00, #00A79C
Split complementary#5FA700, #00A748
Tetradic#A74800, #0BA700, #005FA7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F674FF
Lighter +30%#F241FF
Lighter +20%#EF0EFF
Lighter +10%#CC00DA
Darker −10%#6C0074
Darker −20%#3D0041
Darker −30%#0D000E
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9C00A7
Less saturated −25%#8A1592

Channel breakdown

R156
G0
B167
Red156 (61.2%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue296.05°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness32.75%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9C · G 00 · B A7

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