Recognised as Colour

#A26E99

#A26E99
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#A26E99 is a magenta with RGB values 162, 110, 153 and HSL 310°, 22%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#A26E99

RGBrgb(162, 110, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.4314, 0.6

RGB percentages63.5%, 43.1%, 60%

HSLhsl(310.4, 21.8%, 53.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(310.4, 32.1%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 32.1%, 5.6%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,645,145

CSS custom property--colour: #A26E99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21133WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness132.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.23:1

Contrast with white4.02:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.23:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7C7C7C

Inverted#5D9166

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6D7A9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original

Deuteranopia#7A8197no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25.5 from the original

Tritanopia#A7717Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 17.7 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text4.02:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 22 Pale violetred · ΔE 24.7 Rosy brown · ΔE 26.3 Slate grey · ΔE 30.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.3 Thistle · ΔE 31.2

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#6EA277

Analogous#916EA2, #A26E7F

Triadic#99A26E, #6E99A2

Split complementary#7FA26E, #6EA291

Tetradic#A2916E, #6EA277, #6E7FA2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#F2EAF0

Lighter +30%#DECBDB

Lighter +20%#CAACC5

Lighter +10%#B68DAF

Darker −10%#87567E

Darker −20%#684261

Darker −30%#492F44

Darker −40%#291B27

More saturated +25%#C050AC

Less saturated −25%#888888

Channel breakdown

R162

G110

B153

Red162 (63.5%)

Green110 (43.1%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue310.38°

Saturation (HSL)21.85%

Lightness53.33%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A2 · G 6E · B 99

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

Tints, shades & saturation

Channel breakdown

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