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Recognised as Colour

#A04290

  • #A04290
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#A04290 is a magenta with RGB values 160, 66, 144 and HSL 310°, 42%, 44%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#A04290#A04290
HEX#A04290
RGBrgb(160, 66, 144)
RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.2588, 0.5647
RGB percentages62.7%, 25.9%, 56.5%
HSLhsl(310.2, 41.6%, 44.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.2, 58.7%, 62.7%)
CMYK0%, 58.8%, 10%, 37.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,502,800
CSS custom property--colour: #A04290;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13384WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.71:1
Contrast with white5.71:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#5C5C5C
Inverted#5FBD6F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#425E92no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44 from the original
Deuteranopia#5E6B8Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original
Tritanopia#A74863no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.71:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 20.7Dark magenta · ΔE 22.4Orchid · ΔE 22.7Medium violet red · ΔE 24.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.5Medium orchid · ΔE 27
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 20.67, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#42A052
Analogous#8142A0, #A04261
Triadic#90A042, #4290A0
Split complementary#61A042, #42A081
Tetradic#A08142, #42A052, #4261A0

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E8C6E2
Lighter +30%#D9A2CF
Lighter +20%#CA7EBD
Lighter +10%#BB5AAA
Darker −10%#7C3370
Darker −20%#58244F
Darker −30%#34152F
Darker −40%#10060E
More saturated +25%#BC26A3
Less saturated −25%#845E7D

Channel breakdown

R160
G66
B144
Red160 (62.7%)
Green66 (25.9%)
Blue144 (56.5%)
Hue310.21°
Saturation (HSL)41.59%
Lightness44.31%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A0 · G 42 · B 90

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