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Recognised as Colour

#9C19A2

  • #9C19A2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#9C19A2 is a magenta with RGB values 156, 25, 162 and HSL 297°, 73%, 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

#9C19A2#9C19A2
HEX#9C19A2
RGBrgb(156, 25, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.098, 0.6353
RGB percentages61.2%, 9.8%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(297.4, 73.3%, 36.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.4, 84.6%, 63.5%)
CMYK3.7%, 84.6%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,230,178
CSS custom property--colour: #9C19A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10372WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness103.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.83:1
Contrast with white6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#63E65D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0051A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#3E609Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A03660no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 46 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 7.9Purple · ΔE 12.7Medium orchid · ΔE 16.9Dark orchid · ΔE 17.6Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.5Indigo · ΔE 24.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 7.87, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1FA219
Analogous#5819A2, #A21963
Triadic#A29C19, #19A29C
Split complementary#63A219, #19A258
Tetradic#A25819, #1FA219, #1963A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EB98EF
Lighter +30%#E36CE8
Lighter +20%#DA40E1
Lighter +10%#C720CE
Darker −10%#711276
Darker −20%#470B4A
Darker −30%#1C051D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B102B9
Less saturated −25%#87308B

Channel breakdown

R156
G25
B162
Red156 (61.2%)
Green25 (9.8%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue297.37°
Saturation (HSL)73.26%
Lightness36.67%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9C · G 19 · B A2

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