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Recognised as Colour

#9E044E

  • #9E044E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#9E044E is a red with RGB values 158, 4, 78 and HSL 331°, 95%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 8.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#9E044E#9E044E
HEX#9E044E
RGBrgb(158, 4, 78)
RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.0157, 0.3059
RGB percentages62%, 1.6%, 30.6%
HSLhsl(331.2, 95.1%, 31.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(331.2, 97.5%, 62%)
CMYK0%, 97.5%, 50.6%, 38%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,355,790
CSS custom property--colour: #9E044E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.07906WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness90.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 8.14:1
Contrast with white8.14:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.58:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A
Inverted#61FBB1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#373E4Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#5D594Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.2 from the original
Tritanopia#AD002Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text8.14:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.58:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 24.1Brown · ΔE 29.8Pale violetred · ΔE 29.9Indian red · ΔE 31.1Hot pink · ΔE 34.7Deep pink · ΔE 35
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 24.08, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#049E54
Analogous#9E049B, #9E0704
Triadic#4E9E04, #044E9E
Split complementary#049E07, #049B9E
Tetradic#9B9E04, #049E54, #07049E

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FB73B4
Lighter +30%#FA419A
Lighter +20%#F90F7F
Lighter +10%#D00567
Darker −10%#6C0335
Darker −20%#3B011D
Darker −30%#090004
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A2004E
Less saturated −25%#8A184F

Channel breakdown

R158
G4
B78
Red158 (62%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue78 (30.6%)
Hue331.17°
Saturation (HSL)95.06%
Lightness31.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9E · G 04 · B 4E

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