Colour

#9D155D

#9D155D
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#9D155D is a magenta with RGB values 157, 21, 93 and HSL 328°, 76%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.8:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#9D155D

RGBrgb(157, 21, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.0824, 0.3647

RGB percentages61.6%, 8.2%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(328.2, 76.4%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(328.2, 86.6%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 86.6%, 40.8%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,294,621

CSS custom property--colour: #9D155D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08495WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.78:1

Contrast with white7.78:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.7:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#373737

Inverted#62EAA2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#36435Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B5B5Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AA0038no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.78:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.7:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 19.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 28.7 Purple · ΔE 31.4 Hot pink · ΔE 31.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 33.6 Deep pink · ΔE 34.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 19.47, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#159D55

Analogous#99159D, #9D1519

Triadic#5D9D15, #155D9D

Split complementary#199D15, #159D99

Tetradic#9D9915, #159D55, #15199D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F08EC2

Lighter +30%#EA61AA

Lighter +20%#E43491

Lighter +10%#CA1B78

Darker −10%#700F42

Darker −20%#430928

Darker −30%#16030D

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B2005E

Less saturated −25%#872B5C

Channel breakdown

R157

G21

B93

Red157 (61.6%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue328.24°

Saturation (HSL)76.4%

Lightness34.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 15 · B 5D

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