Colour

#9E0EA5

#9E0EA5
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#9E0EA5 is a magenta with RGB values 158, 14, 165 and HSL 297°, 84%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#9E0EA5#9E0EA5

HEX#9E0EA5

RGBrgb(158, 14, 165)

RGB (0–1)0.6196, 0.0549, 0.6471

RGB percentages62%, 5.5%, 64.7%

HSLhsl(297.2, 84.4%, 35.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(297.2, 91.5%, 64.7%)

CMYK4.2%, 91.5%, 0%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,358,437

CSS custom property--colour: #9E0EA5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.103WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness103.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.86:1

Contrast with white6.86:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#61F15A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0050A9no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.3 from the original

Deuteranopia#3B60A2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A23361no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.86:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 10.3 Purple · ΔE 15.3 Dark orchid · ΔE 16 Medium orchid · ΔE 17.9 Indigo · ΔE 25.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 10.27, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#15A50E

Analogous#520EA5, #A50E61

Triadic#A59E0E, #0EA59E

Split complementary#61A50E, #0EA552

Tetradic#A5520E, #15A50E, #0E61A5

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F08AF5

Lighter +30%#EA5BF1

Lighter +20%#E42CED

Lighter +10%#CB12D4

Darker −10%#710A76

Darker −20%#440647

Darker −30%#170218

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AB00B3

Less saturated −25%#8A248F

Channel breakdown

R158

G14

B165

Red158 (62%)

Green14 (5.5%)

Blue165 (64.7%)

Hue297.22°

Saturation (HSL)84.36%

Lightness35.1%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 9E · G 0E · B A5

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