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Recognised as Colour

#A24988

  • #A24988
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Pale violetred

#A24988 is a magenta with RGB values 162, 73, 136 and HSL 318°, 38%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

#A24988#A24988
HEX#A24988
RGBrgb(162, 73, 136)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.2863, 0.5333
RGB percentages63.5%, 28.6%, 53.3%
HSLhsl(317.5, 37.9%, 46.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(317.5, 54.9%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 54.9%, 16%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,635,656
CSS custom property--colour: #A24988;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14224WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness114.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.46:1
Contrast with white5.46:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.84:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#606060
Inverted#5DB677

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#4D608Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 41.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#666F86no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 43 from the original
Tritanopia#AA4B62no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.46:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.84:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 24.3Medium violet red · ΔE 26.4Orchid · ΔE 26.8Purple · ΔE 27.7Hot pink · ΔE 29.5Dark magenta · ΔE 29.9
Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 24.32, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#49A263
Analogous#9049A2, #A2495B
Triadic#88A249, #4988A2
Split complementary#5BA249, #49A290
Tetradic#A29049, #49A263, #495BA2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9CEE1
Lighter +30%#D9ABCC
Lighter +20%#C988B6
Lighter +10%#B965A1
Darker −10%#7F396A
Darker −20%#5C294D
Darker −30%#39192F
Darker −40%#150A12
More saturated +25%#BF2C94
Less saturated −25%#85667C

Channel breakdown

R162
G73
B136
Red162 (63.5%)
Green73 (28.6%)
Blue136 (53.3%)
Hue317.53°
Saturation (HSL)37.87%
Lightness46.08%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 49 · B 88

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