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Dark Magenta

Hex Code #950FA3

Color Analysis Summary

Color #950FA3, historically referred to as Dark Magenta, is a beautifully balanced color tone. Mathematically, in the RGB (Red, Green, Blue) spectrum, this color is formulated by mixing 58% red, 6% green, and 64% blue. These digital components translate to exact numerical values of Red: 149, Green: 15, and Blue: 163. In terms of web formatting, this exact tone is declared in stylesheets using the hex code #950FA3. For designers working with cylindrical coordinates, its HSL values are mapped to a hue angle of 294°, a saturation of 83%, and a lightness index of 35%. In the HSV (Hue, Saturation, Value) model, it retains a brightness value of 64%. Because of its specific lightness, this tone offers distinct visual contrast properties. Incorporating #950FA3 into your UI layout is highly recommended for building visual hierarchy, either as a primary brand marker or a subtle secondary accent. When paired with its programmatic complement or analogous siblings, it creates a highly professional and accessible color scheme.

Color Code Formats

RGB (Red, Green, Blue)149, 15, 163
HSL (Hue, Sat, Lightness)294°, 83%, 35%
HSV (Hue, Sat, Value)294°, 91%, 64%
CSS Valuergb(149, 15, 163)

WCAG 2.1 Contrast & Accessibility Check

On White Background7.3:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)PASS
AA Large Text (3.0:1)PASS
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)PASS
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)PASS
On Black Background2.88:1
AA Normal Text (4.5:1)FAIL
AA Large Text (3.0:1)FAIL
AAA Normal Text (7.0:1)FAIL
AAA Large Text (4.5:1)FAIL

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