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Recognised as Colour

#A25696

  • #A25696
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#A25696 is a magenta with RGB values 162, 86, 150 and HSL 309°, 31%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#A25696#A25696
HEX#A25696
RGBrgb(162, 86, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.3373, 0.5882
RGB percentages63.5%, 33.7%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(309.5, 30.6%, 48.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.5, 46.9%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 46.9%, 7.4%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,638,998
CSS custom property--colour: #A25696;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.16539WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness121.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.87:1
Contrast with white4.87:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6B6B6B
Inverted#5DA969

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#556A98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 36.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#6A7594no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 37.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A85A6Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.87:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 24.8Pale violetred · ΔE 25.9Plum · ΔE 26.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 29.7Medium purple · ΔE 29.7Purple · ΔE 29.8
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 24.85, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#56A262
Analogous#8856A2, #A25670
Triadic#96A256, #5696A2
Split complementary#70A256, #56A288
Tetradic#A28856, #56A262, #5670A2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBD9E8
Lighter +30%#D9B8D4
Lighter +20%#C896C0
Lighter +10%#B675AC
Darker −10%#814477
Darker −20%#5F3358
Darker −30%#3E2139
Darker −40%#1D0F1B
More saturated +25%#C137AB
Less saturated −25%#837581

Channel breakdown

R162
G86
B150
Red162 (63.5%)
Green86 (33.7%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue309.47°
Saturation (HSL)30.65%
Lightness48.63%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 56 · B 96

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