Recognised as Colour

#9F8A96

#9F8A96
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Gray

#9F8A96 is a magenta with RGB values 159, 138, 150 and HSL 326°, 10%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Gray.

Colour values

#9F8A96#9F8A96

HEX#9F8A96

RGBrgb(159, 138, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.6235, 0.5412, 0.5882

RGB percentages62.4%, 54.1%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(325.7, 9.9%, 58.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(325.7, 13.2%, 62.4%)

CMYK0%, 13.2%, 5.7%, 37.6%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,455,702

CSS custom property--colour: #9F8A96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.2775WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness146 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.55:1

Contrast with white3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.55:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#8F8F8F

Inverted#607569

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8B8E97no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#8F9195no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 10.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A28A8Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 4.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.55:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Gray · ΔE 12.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 12.9 Dark grey · ΔE 14.3 Light slate grey · ΔE 15 Slate grey · ΔE 15.7 Dim grey · ΔE 18.6

Nearest named CSS colourGray (#808080)ΔE 12.25, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8A9F93

Analogous#9D8A9F, #9F8A8B

Triadic#969F8A, #8A969F

Split complementary#8B9F8A, #8A9F9D

Tetradic#9F9D8A, #8A9F93, #8A8B9F

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FBFAFB

Lighter +30%#E4DEE1

Lighter +20%#CDC2C8

Lighter +10%#B6A6AF

Darker −10%#876F7D

Darker −20%#6B5863

Darker −30%#4F4149

Darker −40%#332A2F

More saturated +25%#BA6F9A

Less saturated −25%#949494

Channel breakdown

R159

G138

B150

Red159 (62.4%)

Green138 (54.1%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue325.71°

Saturation (HSL)9.86%

Lightness58.24%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 9F · G 8A · B 96

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