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Recognised as Colour

#9F1D9C

  • #9F1D9C
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#9F1D9C is a magenta with RGB values 159, 29, 156 and HSL 301°, 69%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#9F1D9C#9F1D9C
HEX#9F1D9C
RGBrgb(159, 29, 156)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.1137, 0.6118
RGB percentages62.4%, 11.4%, 61.2%
HSLhsl(301.4, 69.1%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.4, 81.8%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 81.8%, 1.9%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,427,804
CSS custom property--colour: #9F1D9C;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1065WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.71:1
Contrast with white6.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#424242
Inverted#60E263

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#00519Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#476299no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A5335Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 6.5Purple · ΔE 10.7Medium orchid · ΔE 17.7Dark orchid · ΔE 21.8Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.5Medium violet red · ΔE 25.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 6.55, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1D9F20
Analogous#611D9F, #9F1D5B
Triadic#9C9F1D, #1D9C9F
Split complementary#5B9F1D, #1D9F61
Tetradic#9F611D, #1D9F20, #1D5B9F

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ED9BEB
Lighter +30%#E570E2
Lighter +20%#DD45DA
Lighter +10%#CA25C6
Darker −10%#741572
Darker −20%#490D47
Darker −30%#1E051D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B706B2
Less saturated −25%#883586

Channel breakdown

R159
G29
B156
Red159 (62.4%)
Green29 (11.4%)
Blue156 (61.2%)
Hue301.38°
Saturation (HSL)69.15%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 1D · B 9C

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