Colour

#A100AF

#A100AF
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#A100AF is a magenta with RGB values 161, 0, 175 and HSL 295°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#A100AF#A100AF

HEX#A100AF

RGBrgb(161, 0, 175)

RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0, 0.6863

RGB percentages63.1%, 0%, 68.6%

HSLhsl(295.2, 100%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(295.2, 100%, 68.6%)

CMYK8%, 100%, 0%, 31.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,551,471

CSS custom property--colour: #A100AF;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10672WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness106 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.7:1

Contrast with white6.7:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.13:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F

Inverted#5EFF50

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0052B3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original

Deuteranopia#3361ACno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original

Tritanopia#A43566no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.13:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 16 Medium orchid · ΔE 19.6 Dark violet · ΔE 20.8 Purple · ΔE 20.9 Blue violet · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.82, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0EAF00

Analogous#4A00AF, #AF0065

Triadic#AFA100, #00AFA1

Split complementary#66AF00, #00AF4A

Tetradic#AF4900, #0EAF00, #0065AF

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F57CFF

Lighter +30%#F049FF

Lighter +20%#EC16FF

Lighter +10%#D000E2

Darker −10%#72007C

Darker −20%#430049

Darker −30%#140016

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A100AF

Less saturated −25%#8F1699

Channel breakdown

R161

B175

Red161 (63.1%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue175 (68.6%)

Hue295.2°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness34.31%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A1 · G 00 · B AF

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