Recognised as Colour

#9C2A67

#9C2A67
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#9C2A67 is a magenta with RGB values 156, 42, 103 and HSL 328°, 58%, 39%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#9C2A67

RGBrgb(156, 42, 103)

RGB (0–1)0.6118, 0.1647, 0.4039

RGB percentages61.2%, 16.5%, 40.4%

HSLhsl(327.9, 57.6%, 38.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(327.9, 73.1%, 61.2%)

CMYK0%, 73.1%, 34%, 38.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,234,471

CSS custom property--colour: #9C2A67;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09703WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.14:1

Contrast with white7.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.94:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#474747

Inverted#63D598

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D4B69no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#5E5F64no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A82145no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.14:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.94:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 21.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 25.7 Purple · ΔE 29.8 Hot pink · ΔE 30.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 32.3 Indian red · ΔE 35.4

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 21.56, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#2A9C5F

Analogous#982A9C, #9C2A2E

Triadic#679C2A, #2A679C

Split complementary#2E9C2A, #2A9C98

Tetradic#9C982A, #2A9C5F, #2A2E9C

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8AACB

Lighter +30%#DD82B3

Lighter +20%#D25A9A

Lighter +10%#C43582

Darker −10%#741F4C

Darker −20%#4C1432

Darker −30%#230A17

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B51169

Less saturated −25%#834365

Channel breakdown

R156

G42

B103

Red156 (61.2%)

Green42 (16.5%)

Blue103 (40.4%)

Hue327.89°

Saturation (HSL)57.58%

Lightness38.82%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9C · G 2A · B 67

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