Colour

#9D8697

#9D8697
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#9D8697 is a magenta with RGB values 157, 134, 151 and HSL 316°, 11%, 57%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

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HEX#9D8697

RGBrgb(157, 134, 151)

RGB (0–1)0.6157, 0.5255, 0.5922

RGB percentages61.6%, 52.5%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(315.7, 10.5%, 57.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(315.7, 14.6%, 61.6%)

CMYK0%, 14.6%, 3.8%, 38.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,323,607

CSS custom property--colour: #9D8697;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.26453WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness143.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.29:1

Contrast with white3.34:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.29:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8C8C8C

Inverted#627968

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#868B98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 11 from the original

Deuteranopia#8B8E96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.3 from the original

Tritanopia#A0878Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.34:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.29:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 14 Rosy brown · ΔE 14.4 Light slate grey · ΔE 15.2 Slate grey · ΔE 15.8 Dark grey · ΔE 17 Dim grey · ΔE 19.2

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 14.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#869D8C

Analogous#97869D, #9D868B

Triadic#979D86, #86979D

Split complementary#8B9D86, #869D97

Tetradic#9D9886, #869D8C, #868B9D

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F8F7F8

Lighter +30%#E1DBE0

Lighter +20%#CBBEC7

Lighter +10%#B4A2AF

Darker −10%#856B7E

Darker −20%#685563

Darker −30%#4C3E48

Darker −40%#30272E

More saturated +25%#B86BA4

Less saturated −25%#929292

Channel breakdown

R157

G134

B151

Red157 (61.6%)

Green134 (52.5%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue315.65°

Saturation (HSL)10.5%

Lightness57.06%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9D · G 86 · B 97

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