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Recognised as Colour

#A21073

  • #A21073
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#A21073 is a magenta with RGB values 162, 16, 115 and HSL 319°, 82%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#A21073#A21073
HEX#A21073
RGBrgb(162, 16, 115)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.0627, 0.451
RGB percentages63.5%, 6.3%, 45.1%
HSLhsl(319.3, 82%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.3, 90.1%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 90.1%, 29%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,621,043
CSS custom property--colour: #A21073;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.0929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness97.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.35:1
Contrast with white7.35:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#363636
Inverted#5DEF8C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2C4775no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58 from the original
Deuteranopia#585E70no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original
Tritanopia#AE0644no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.86:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.6Purple · ΔE 20.6Dark magenta · ΔE 21.9Hot pink · ΔE 29.8Orchid · ΔE 32Deep pink · ΔE 32.2
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#10A23F
Analogous#8810A2, #A2102A
Triadic#73A210, #1073A2
Split complementary#2AA210, #10A288
Tetradic#A28810, #10A23F, #102AA2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F38BD2
Lighter +30%#EF5CC0
Lighter +20%#EA2EAE
Lighter +10%#D01594
Darker −10%#740B52
Darker −20%#450731
Darker −30%#170210
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B20079
Less saturated −25%#8C266B

Channel breakdown

R162
G16
B115
Red162 (63.5%)
Green16 (6.3%)
Blue115 (45.1%)
Hue319.32°
Saturation (HSL)82.02%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 10 · B 73

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