Colour

#A201A4

#A201A4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#A201A4 is a magenta with RGB values 162, 1, 164 and HSL 299°, 99%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

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HEX#A201A4

RGBrgb(162, 1, 164)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.0039, 0.6431

RGB percentages63.5%, 0.4%, 64.3%

HSLhsl(299.3, 98.8%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(299.3, 99.4%, 64.3%)

CMYK1.2%, 99.4%, 0%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,617,252

CSS custom property--colour: #A201A4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10383WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness104.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.83:1

Contrast with white6.83:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.08:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F

Inverted#5DFE5B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#004FA8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#3E61A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original

Tritanopia#A72D5Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.4 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.83:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.08:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 11.1 Purple · ΔE 16.2 Dark orchid · ΔE 17.3 Medium orchid · ΔE 19 Dark violet · ΔE 26.8 Indigo · ΔE 27.4

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 11.12, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#03A401

Analogous#5101A4, #A40154

Triadic#A4A201, #01A4A2

Split complementary#54A401, #01A451

Tetradic#A45101, #03A401, #0154A4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FC73FE

Lighter +30%#FC40FE

Lighter +20%#FB0DFE

Lighter +10%#D401D7

Darker −10%#700171

Darker −20%#3E003F

Darker −30%#0C000C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A300A5

Less saturated −25%#8E168F

Channel breakdown

R162

B164

Red162 (63.5%)

Green1 (0.4%)

Blue164 (64.3%)

Hue299.26°

Saturation (HSL)98.79%

Lightness32.35%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A2 · G 01 · B A4

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