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Recognised as Colour

#A2305E

  • #A2305E
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#A2305E is a red with RGB values 162, 48, 94 and HSL 336°, 54%, 41%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#A2305E#A2305E
HEX#A2305E
RGBrgb(162, 48, 94)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.1882, 0.3686
RGB percentages63.5%, 18.8%, 36.9%
HSLhsl(335.8, 54.3%, 41.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(335.8, 70.4%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 70.4%, 42%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,629,214
CSS custom property--colour: #A2305E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.10603WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness101 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.73:1
Contrast with white6.73:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.12:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4C4C4C
Inverted#5DCFA1

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#474E5Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#66645Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 51.8 from the original
Tritanopia#AF2243no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.73:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.12:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 22.2Medium violet red · ΔE 26.1Indian red · ΔE 27.3Brown · ΔE 31Hot pink · ΔE 31.7Light coral · ΔE 34.6
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 22.21, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#30A274
Analogous#A23097, #A23B30
Triadic#5EA230, #305EA2
Split complementary#30A23B, #3097A2
Tetradic#97A230, #30A274, #3B30A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9B5CA
Lighter +30%#DD8EAE
Lighter +20%#D26692
Lighter +10%#C63F75
Darker −10%#7B2447
Darker −20%#531930
Darker −30%#2C0D1A
Darker −40%#050103
More saturated +25%#BC1659
Less saturated −25%#884A63

Channel breakdown

R162
G48
B94
Red162 (63.5%)
Green48 (18.8%)
Blue94 (36.9%)
Hue335.79°
Saturation (HSL)54.29%
Lightness41.18%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 30 · B 5E

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