Colour

#9D4397

#9D4397
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Purple

#9D4397 is a magenta with RGB values 157, 67, 151 and HSL 304°, 40%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

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HEX#9D4397

RGBrgb(157, 67, 151)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.2627, 0.5922

RGB percentages61.6%, 26.3%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(304, 40.2%, 43.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(304, 57.3%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 57.3%, 3.8%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,306,455

CSS custom property--colour: #9D4397;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13417WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness112.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.7:1

Contrast with white5.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C

Inverted#62BC68

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3D5F9Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 42.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A6B94no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original

Tritanopia#A24C67no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 18.7 Dark magenta · ΔE 20.2 Orchid · ΔE 21.3 Rebecca purple · ΔE 21.9 Medium orchid · ΔE 23.7 Medium violet red · ΔE 26.2

Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 18.7, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#439D49

Analogous#76439D, #9D436A

Triadic#979D43, #43979D

Split complementary#6A9D43, #439D76

Tetradic#9D7643, #439D49, #436A9D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E6C6E4

Lighter +30%#D7A2D4

Lighter +20%#C87EC3

Lighter +10%#B95AB2

Darker −10%#793475

Darker −20%#562452

Darker −30%#321530

Darker −40%#0E060D

More saturated +25%#B927AF

Less saturated −25%#815F7F

Channel breakdown

R157

G67

B151

Red157 (61.6%)

Green67 (26.3%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue304°

Saturation (HSL)40.18%

Lightness43.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 43 · B 97

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