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Recognised as Colour

#A152AE

  • #A152AE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#A152AE is a magenta with RGB values 161, 82, 174 and HSL 292°, 36%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#A152AE#A152AE
HEX#A152AE
RGBrgb(161, 82, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.6314, 0.3216, 0.6824
RGB percentages63.1%, 32.2%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(291.5, 36.2%, 50.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.5, 52.9%, 68.2%)
CMYK7.5%, 52.9%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,572,462
CSS custom property--colour: #A152AE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16668WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness123.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.85:1
Contrast with white4.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.33:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#696969
Inverted#5EAD51

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#436CB1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C75ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Tritanopia#A35E78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.4 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.33:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 17.3Medium orchid · ΔE 18.2Medium purple · ΔE 19.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 19.4Purple · ΔE 21.8Dark magenta · ΔE 22.2
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 17.28, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#5FAE52
Analogous#7352AE, #AE528D
Triadic#AEA152, #52AEA1
Split complementary#8DAE52, #52AE73
Tetradic#AE7352, #5FAE52, #528DAE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECDDEF
Lighter +30%#DABADF
Lighter +20%#C797CF
Lighter +10%#B475BE
Darker −10%#81418C
Darker −20%#613169
Darker −30%#412146
Darker −40%#211123
More saturated +25%#B832CE
Less saturated −25%#8A728E

Channel breakdown

R161
G82
B174
Red161 (63.1%)
Green82 (32.2%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue291.52°
Saturation (HSL)36.22%
Lightness50.2%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A1 · G 52 · B AE

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