Colour

#9F186A

#9F186A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#9F186A is a magenta with RGB values 159, 24, 106 and HSL 324°, 74%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#9F186A

RGBrgb(159, 24, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.0941, 0.4157

RGB percentages62.4%, 9.4%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(323.6, 73.8%, 35.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(323.6, 84.9%, 62.4%)

CMYK0%, 84.9%, 33.3%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,426,474

CSS custom property--colour: #9F186A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness95.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.47:1

Contrast with white7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#60E795

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#33466Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A5D67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.7 from the original

Tritanopia#AB0940no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 15.6 Purple · ΔE 25.1 Dark magenta · ΔE 27.1 Hot pink · ΔE 30 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.4 Deep pink · ΔE 33.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 15.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#189F4D

Analogous#90189F, #9F1827

Triadic#6A9F18, #186A9F

Split complementary#279F18, #189F90

Tetradic#9F9018, #189F4D, #18279F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EF94CB

Lighter +30%#E868B6

Lighter +20%#E13CA0

Lighter +10%#CB1F88

Darker −10%#73114C

Darker −20%#460B2F

Darker −30%#1A0411

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B6016F

Less saturated −25%#882F65

Channel breakdown

R159

G24

B106

Red159 (62.4%)

Green24 (9.4%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue323.56°

Saturation (HSL)73.77%

Lightness35.88%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9F · G 18 · B 6A

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