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Recognised as Colour

#A01C77

  • #A01C77
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#A01C77 is a magenta with RGB values 160, 28, 119 and HSL 319°, 70%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#A01C77#A01C77
HEX#A01C77
RGBrgb(160, 28, 119)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.1098, 0.4667
RGB percentages62.7%, 11%, 46.7%
HSLhsl(318.6, 70.2%, 36.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.6, 82.5%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 82.5%, 25.6%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,493,047
CSS custom property--colour: #A01C77;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09636WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.17:1
Contrast with white7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#3F3F3F
Inverted#5FE388

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2F4A79no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#585F74no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.2 from the original
Tritanopia#AB1A49no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 14.5Purple · ΔE 19.2Dark magenta · ΔE 20.8Hot pink · ΔE 29.9Orchid · ΔE 30.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 33
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 14.5, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#1CA045
Analogous#871CA0, #A01C35
Triadic#77A01C, #1C77A0
Split complementary#35A01C, #1CA087
Tetradic#A0871C, #1CA045, #1C35A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ED9BD4
Lighter +30%#E66FC1
Lighter +20%#DE44AE
Lighter +10%#CB2497
Darker −10%#751457
Darker −20%#490D36
Darker −30%#1E0516
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B80480
Less saturated −25%#89346E

Channel breakdown

R160
G28
B119
Red160 (62.7%)
Green28 (11%)
Blue119 (46.7%)
Hue318.64°
Saturation (HSL)70.21%
Lightness36.86%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 1C · B 77

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