Recognised as Colour

#9F61AB

#9F61AB
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium purple

#9F61AB is a magenta with RGB values 159, 97, 171 and HSL 290°, 31%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium purple.

Colour values

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HEX#9F61AB

RGBrgb(159, 97, 171)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.3804, 0.6706

RGB percentages62.4%, 38%, 67.1%

HSLhsl(290.3, 30.6%, 52.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(290.3, 43.3%, 67.1%)

CMYK7%, 43.3%, 0%, 32.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,445,227

CSS custom property--colour: #9F61AB;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18861WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness128.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.77:1

Contrast with white4.4:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.77:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#747474

Inverted#609E54

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5774AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#687BA9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A06A7Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.4:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.77:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Medium purple · ΔE 21.1 Orchid · ΔE 22.2 Plum · ΔE 24.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.5 Dark slateblue · ΔE 26 Violet · ΔE 27.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium purple (#9370DB)ΔE 21.09, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6DAB61

Analogous#7A61AB, #AB6192

Triadic#AB9F61, #61AB9F

Split complementary#92AB61, #61AB7A

Tetradic#AB7A61, #6DAB61, #6192AB

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F0E6F2

Lighter +30%#DCC5E0

Lighter +20%#C7A4CE

Lighter +10%#B382BD

Darker −10%#834B8E

Darker −20%#643A6C

Darker −30%#45284B

Darker −40%#27162A

More saturated +25%#B343C9

Less saturated −25%#8B7F8D

Channel breakdown

R159

G97

B171

Red159 (62.4%)

Green97 (38%)

Blue171 (67.1%)

Hue290.27°

Saturation (HSL)30.58%

Lightness52.55%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR 9F · G 61 · B AB

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