Recognised as Colour
#A2035E
- #A2035E
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#A2035E is a magenta with RGB values 162, 3, 94 and HSL 326°, 96%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.7:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#A2035E#A2035E
HEX#A2035E
RGBrgb(162, 3, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.0118, 0.3686
RGB percentages63.5%, 1.2%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(325.7, 96.4%, 32.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325.7, 98.1%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 98.1%, 42%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,617,694
CSS custom property--colour: #A2035E;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08555WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness94.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.75:1
Contrast with white7.75:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.71:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#5DFCA1
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.71:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#03A247
Analogous#9603A2, #A2030F
Triadic#5EA203, #035EA2
Split complementary#0FA203, #03A296
Tetradic#A29703, #03A247, #030FA2
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R162
G3
B94
Red162 (63.5%)
Green3 (1.2%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue325.66°
Saturation (HSL)96.36%
Lightness32.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 03 · B 5E
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