Recognised as Colour

#A20351

#A20351
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#A20351 is a red with RGB values 162, 3, 81 and HSL 331°, 96%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.9:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#A20351#A20351

HEX#A20351

RGBrgb(162, 3, 81)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.0118, 0.3176

RGB percentages63.5%, 1.2%, 31.8%

HSLhsl(330.6, 96.4%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330.6, 98.1%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 98.1%, 50%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,617,681

CSS custom property--colour: #A20351;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08341WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness92.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.87:1

Contrast with white7.87:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.67:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2A2A2A

Inverted#5DFCAE

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#383F52no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60 from the original

Deuteranopia#5F5B4Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.3 from the original

Tritanopia#B1002Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.87:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.67:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 22.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 29.7 Brown · ΔE 30.6 Indian red · ΔE 31.5 Deep pink · ΔE 33.3 Hot pink · ΔE 33.5

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 22.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#03A254

Analogous#A203A1, #A20503

Triadic#51A203, #0351A2

Split complementary#03A205, #03A1A2

Tetradic#A0A203, #03A254, #0403A2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FC75B7

Lighter +30%#FC429D

Lighter +20%#FB1083

Lighter +10%#D4046A

Darker −10%#700238

Darker −20%#3E011F

Darker −30%#0C0006

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A50051

Less saturated −25%#8D1851

Channel breakdown

R162

B81

Red162 (63.5%)

Green3 (1.2%)

Blue81 (31.8%)

Hue330.57°

Saturation (HSL)96.36%

Lightness32.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 03 · B 51

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