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Recognised as Colour

#A12182

  • #A12182
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#A12182 is a magenta with RGB values 161, 33, 130 and HSL 315°, 66%, 38%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#A12182#A12182
HEX#A12182
RGBrgb(161, 33, 130)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.1294, 0.5098
RGB percentages63.1%, 12.9%, 51%
HSLhsl(314.5, 66%, 38%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.5, 79.5%, 63.1%)
CMYK0%, 79.5%, 19.3%, 36.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,559,874
CSS custom property--colour: #A12182;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10276WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.87:1
Contrast with white6.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#5EDE7D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2B4D85no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#56617Fno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AB2650no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 15.3Medium violet red · ΔE 15.7Dark magenta · ΔE 16.3Orchid · ΔE 27Medium orchid · ΔE 28.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.2
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 15.29, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#21A140
Analogous#8021A1, #A12142
Triadic#82A121, #2182A1
Split complementary#42A121, #21A180
Tetradic#A18021, #21A140, #2142A1

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECA2DA
Lighter +30%#E378C9
Lighter +20%#DB4DB8
Lighter +10%#CB2AA4
Darker −10%#771860
Darker −20%#4C103E
Darker −30%#22071B
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B9098F
Less saturated −25%#893975

Channel breakdown

R161
G33
B130
Red161 (63.1%)
Green33 (12.9%)
Blue130 (51%)
Hue314.53°
Saturation (HSL)65.98%
Lightness38.04%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A1 · G 21 · B 82

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