Recognised as Colour

#090508

#090508
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Black

#090508 is a magenta with RGB values 9, 5, 8 and HSL 315°, 29%, 3%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 20.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Black.

Colour values

#090508#090508

HEX#090508

RGBrgb(9, 5, 8)

RGB (0–1)0.0353, 0.0196, 0.0314

RGB percentages3.5%, 2%, 3.1%

HSLhsl(315, 28.6%, 2.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(315, 44.4%, 3.5%)

CMYK0%, 44.4%, 11.1%, 96.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer591,112

CSS custom property--colour: #090508;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.00184WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness6.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 20.25:1

Contrast with white20.25:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black1.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#060606

Inverted#F6FAF7

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#050608no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 1.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#060608no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 1.2 from the original

Tritanopia#090506no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 0.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text20.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text1.04:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Black · ΔE 2.3 Dark slate grey · ΔE 32.5 Dim grey · ΔE 42.8 Gray · ΔE 51.9 Slate grey · ΔE 52.2 Dark olivegreen · ΔE 55.1

Nearest named CSS colourBlack (#000000)ΔE 2.34, a close match

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#050906

Analogous#080509, #090506

Triadic#080905, #050809

Split complementary#060905, #050908

Tetradic#090805, #050906, #050609

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#8C4E7D

Lighter +30%#6B3C5F

Lighter +20%#4B2942

Lighter +10%#2A1725

Darker −10%#000000

Darker −20%#000000

Darker −30%#000000

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#0B0309

Less saturated −25%#070707

Channel breakdown

Red9 (3.5%)

Green5 (2%)

Blue8 (3.1%)

Hue315°

Saturation (HSL)28.57%

Lightness2.75%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR 09 · G 05 · B 08

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Colour values

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