Colour

#A060A3

#A060A3
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#A060A3 is a magenta with RGB values 160, 96, 163 and HSL 297°, 27%, 51%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#A060A3#A060A3

HEX#A060A3

RGBrgb(160, 96, 163)

RGB (0–1)0.6275, 0.3765, 0.6392

RGB percentages62.7%, 37.6%, 63.9%

HSLhsl(297.3, 26.7%, 50.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(297.3, 41.1%, 63.9%)

CMYK1.8%, 41.1%, 0%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,510,499

CSS custom property--colour: #A060A3;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.18484WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness126.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.7:1

Contrast with white4.47:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black4.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#727272

Inverted#5F9F5C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#5A72A5no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 31.9 from the original

Deuteranopia#6B7AA1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 32.8 from the original

Tritanopia#A3677Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.47:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text4.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 23.9 Orchid · ΔE 24.2 Medium purple · ΔE 25.1 Dark slateblue · ΔE 27.6 Rebecca purple · ΔE 28.3 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.3

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 23.93, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#63A360

Analogous#7F60A3, #A36084

Triadic#A3A060, #60A3A0

Split complementary#85A360, #60A37F

Tetradic#A37E60, #63A360, #6084A3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EDE1EE

Lighter +30%#DAC1DB

Lighter +20%#C7A1C8

Lighter +10%#B380B6

Darker −10%#814C84

Darker −20%#623A63

Darker −30%#422743

Darker −40%#221423

More saturated +25%#BD41C2

Less saturated −25%#837F84

Channel breakdown

R160

G96

B163

Red160 (62.7%)

Green96 (37.6%)

Blue163 (63.9%)

Hue297.31°

Saturation (HSL)26.69%

Lightness50.78%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A0 · G 60 · B A3

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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