Colour

#9D529D

#9D529D
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#9D529D is a magenta with RGB values 157, 82, 157 and HSL 300°, 31%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#9D529D#9D529D

HEX#9D529D

RGBrgb(157, 82, 157)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.3216, 0.6157

RGB percentages61.6%, 32.2%, 61.6%

HSLhsl(300, 31.4%, 46.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300, 47.8%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 47.8%, 0%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,310,301

CSS custom property--colour: #9D529D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15637WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.09:1

Contrast with white5.09:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#676767

Inverted#62AD62

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4B68A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#61729Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 38.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A15A70no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.8 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.09:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 22 Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.9 Medium purple · ΔE 24.7 Purple · ΔE 25.3 Dark slateblue · ΔE 26.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 27

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 21.99, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#529D52

Analogous#77529D, #9D5277

Triadic#9D9D52, #529D9D

Split complementary#779D52, #529D77

Tetradic#9D7752, #529D52, #52779D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8D3E8

Lighter +30%#D7B1D7

Lighter +20%#C590C5

Lighter +10%#B46EB4

Darker −10%#7B417B

Darker −20%#5A2F5A

Darker −30%#381E38

Darker −40%#170C17

More saturated +25%#BB34BB

Less saturated −25%#7F707F

Channel breakdown

R157

G82

B157

Red157 (61.6%)

Green82 (32.2%)

Blue157 (61.6%)

Hue300°

Saturation (HSL)31.38%

Lightness46.86%

Dominant channelRed and Blue

Hex per channelR 9D · G 52 · B 9D

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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