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Recognised as Colour

#9D41AB

  • #9D41AB
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#9D41AB is a magenta with RGB values 157, 65, 171 and HSL 292°, 45%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#9D41AB#9D41AB
HEX#9D41AB
RGBrgb(157, 65, 171)
RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.2549, 0.6706
RGB percentages61.6%, 25.5%, 67.1%
HSLhsl(292.1, 44.9%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(292.1, 62%, 67.1%)
CMYK8.2%, 62%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,305,963
CSS custom property--colour: #9D41AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13889WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.56:1
Contrast with white5.56:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.78:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#62BE54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2A61AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#4E6CA8no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.6 from the original
Tritanopia#9F5170no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 40.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.56:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.78:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 13.6Dark magenta · ΔE 14.8Purple · ΔE 15.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 17Orchid · ΔE 19.5Medium purple · ΔE 22.4
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 13.61, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#4FAB41
Analogous#6841AB, #AB4184
Triadic#AB9D41, #41AB9D
Split complementary#84AB41, #41AB68
Tetradic#AB6841, #4FAB41, #4184AB

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8CCEC
Lighter +30%#D6A7DE
Lighter +20%#C582D0
Lighter +10%#B45DC2
Darker −10%#7B3386
Darker −20%#592561
Darker −30%#37173C
Darker −40%#150917
More saturated +25%#B324C8
Less saturated −25%#875E8E

Channel breakdown

R157
G65
B171
Red157 (61.6%)
Green65 (25.5%)
Blue171 (67.1%)
Hue292.08°
Saturation (HSL)44.92%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9D · G 41 · B AB

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