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Colour

#A00099

  • #A00099
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#A00099 is a magenta with RGB values 160, 0, 153 and HSL 303°, 100%, 31%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#A00099#A00099
HEX#A00099
RGBrgb(160, 0, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0, 0.6
RGB percentages62.7%, 0%, 60%
HSLhsl(302.6, 100%, 31.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(302.6, 100%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 4.4%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,485,913
CSS custom property--colour: #A00099;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09773WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.11:1
Contrast with white7.11:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2D2D2D
Inverted#5FFF66

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#004C9Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#435F96no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A72658no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 44.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.11:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.95:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 7.5Purple · ΔE 12.4Medium orchid · ΔE 20.3Dark orchid · ΔE 21.8Medium violet red · ΔE 25.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 7.53, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00A007
Analogous#5700A0, #A00049
Triadic#99A000, #0099A0
Split complementary#49A000, #00A057
Tetradic#A05700, #00A007, #0049A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF6DF9
Lighter +30%#FF3AF6
Lighter +20%#FF07F4
Lighter +10%#D300CA
Darker −10%#6D0068
Darker −20%#3A0037
Darker −30%#070007
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A00099
Less saturated −25%#8C1487

Channel breakdown

R160
G0
B153
Red160 (62.7%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue302.63°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness31.37%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 00 · B 99

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