Colour

#A020B4

#A020B4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#A020B4 is a magenta with RGB values 160, 32, 180 and HSL 292°, 70%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#A020B4

RGBrgb(160, 32, 180)

RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.1255, 0.7059

RGB percentages62.7%, 12.5%, 70.6%

HSLhsl(291.9, 69.8%, 41.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291.9, 82.2%, 70.6%)

CMYK11.1%, 82.2%, 0%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,494,132

CSS custom property--colour: #A020B4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11802WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness109.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.25:1

Contrast with white6.25:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#464646

Inverted#5FDF4B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0058B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 51.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#3665B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 57.9 from the original

Tritanopia#A1416Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 50.9 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text6.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 10.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 14.8 Medium orchid · ΔE 15.5 Purple · ΔE 19.5 Dark violet · ΔE 22.2 Blue violet · ΔE 24.9

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 10.64, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#34B420

Analogous#5620B4, #B4207E

Triadic#B4A020, #20B4A0

Split complementary#7EB420, #20B456

Tetradic#B45620, #34B420, #207EB4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#E8AFF1

Lighter +30%#DB84E9

Lighter +20%#CF59E1

Lighter +10%#C22DDA

Darker −10%#7A1889

Darker −20%#53115D

Darker −30%#2D0932

Darker −40%#060107

More saturated +25%#B305CF

Less saturated −25%#8D3B9A

Channel breakdown

R160

G32

B180

Red160 (62.7%)

Green32 (12.5%)

Blue180 (70.6%)

Hue291.89°

Saturation (HSL)69.81%

Lightness41.57%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A0 · G 20 · B B4

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