Recognised as Colour
#9F25AF
- #9F25AF
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Dark magenta
#9F25AF is a magenta with RGB values 159, 37, 175 and HSL 293°, 65%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.
Colour values
#9F25AF#9F25AF
HEX#9F25AF
RGBrgb(159, 37, 175)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.1451, 0.6863
RGB percentages62.4%, 14.5%, 68.6%
HSLhsl(293, 65.1%, 41.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293, 78.9%, 68.6%)
CMYK9.1%, 78.9%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,429,871
CSS custom property--colour: #9F25AF;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11789WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.25:1
Contrast with white6.25:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#494949
Inverted#60DA50
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.25:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#35AF25
Analogous#5A25AF, #AF257A
Triadic#AF9F25, #25AF9F
Split complementary#7AAF25, #25AF5A
Tetradic#AF5A25, #35AF25, #257AAF
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R159
G37
B175
Red159 (62.4%)
Green37 (14.5%)
Blue175 (68.6%)
Hue293.04°
Saturation (HSL)65.09%
Lightness41.57%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR 9F · G 25 · B AF
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