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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

Protanopia#334160no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5C5C5Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B00036no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29 from the original
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

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 16.58, a distinctly different colour
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

Lighter +40%#FC75C2
Lighter +30%#FC42AC
Lighter +20%#FB1096
Lighter +10%#D4047B
Darker −10%#700241
Darker −20%#3E0124
Darker −30%#0C0007
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A5005E
Less saturated −25%#8D185B

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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