Recognised as Colour
#9F367A
- #9F367A
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#9F367A is a magenta with RGB values 159, 54, 122 and HSL 321°, 49%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#9F367A#9F367A
HEX#9F367A
RGBrgb(159, 54, 122)
RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.2118, 0.4784
RGB percentages62.4%, 21.2%, 47.8%
HSLhsl(321.1, 49.3%, 41.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(321.1, 66%, 62.4%)
CMYK0%, 66%, 23.3%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,434,170
CSS custom property--colour: #9F367A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.11414WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness104.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.4:1
Contrast with white6.4:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#60C985
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.4:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#369F5B
Analogous#8F369F, #9F3646
Triadic#7A9F36, #367A9F
Split complementary#469F36, #369F8F
Tetradic#9F8F36, #369F5B, #36469F
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R159
G54
B122
Red159 (62.4%)
Green54 (21.2%)
Blue122 (47.8%)
Hue321.14°
Saturation (HSL)49.3%
Lightness41.76%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR 9F · G 36 · B 7A
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