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Recognised as Colour

#9C02A3

  • #9C02A3
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#9C02A3 is a magenta with RGB values 156, 2, 163 and HSL 297°, 98%, 32%. 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

#9C02A3#9C02A3
HEX#9C02A3
RGBrgb(156, 2, 163)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.0078, 0.6392
RGB percentages61.2%, 0.8%, 63.9%
HSLhsl(297.4, 97.6%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.4, 98.8%, 63.9%)
CMYK4.3%, 98.8%, 0%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,224,291
CSS custom property--colour: #9C02A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09756WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.12:1
Contrast with white7.12:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2E2E2E
Inverted#63FD5C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004DA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#385EA0no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original
Tritanopia#A02F5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.12:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 10.5Purple · ΔE 15.5Dark orchid · ΔE 16.2Medium orchid · ΔE 19.1Indigo · ΔE 25.4Dark violet · ΔE 26
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 10.46, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#09A302
Analogous#4B02A3, #A3025A
Triadic#A39C02, #02A39C
Split complementary#5AA302, #02A34B
Tetradic#A34B02, #09A302, #025AA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F774FD
Lighter +30%#F541FD
Lighter +20%#F20FFC
Lighter +10%#CC03D5
Darker −10%#6C0171
Darker −20%#3C013E
Darker −30%#0B000C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#9E00A5
Less saturated −25%#89178E

Channel breakdown

R156
G2
B163
Red156 (61.2%)
Green2 (0.8%)
Blue163 (63.9%)
Hue297.39°
Saturation (HSL)97.58%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9C · G 02 · B A3

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