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Recognised as Colour

#A26F96

  • #A26F96
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#A26F96 is a magenta with RGB values 162, 111, 150 and HSL 314°, 22%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#A26F96#A26F96
HEX#A26F96
RGBrgb(162, 111, 150)
RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.4353, 0.5882
RGB percentages63.5%, 43.5%, 58.8%
HSLhsl(314.1, 21.5%, 53.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.1, 31.5%, 63.5%)
CMYK0%, 31.5%, 7.4%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,645,398
CSS custom property--colour: #A26F96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21252WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness132.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.25:1
Contrast with white4:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.25:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D
Inverted#5D9069

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6F7B98no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 24.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#7C8294no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 25 from the original
Tritanopia#A7717Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 15.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.25:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 22.84, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6FA27B
Analogous#946FA2, #A26F7D
Triadic#96A26F, #6F96A2
Split complementary#7DA26F, #6FA294
Tetradic#A2946F, #6FA27B, #6F7DA2

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F2EBF0
Lighter +30%#DECCDA
Lighter +20%#CAADC3
Lighter +10%#B68EAD
Darker −10%#87577C
Darker −20%#68435F
Darker −30%#492F43
Darker −40%#2A1B26
More saturated +25%#C051A6
Less saturated −25%#898989

Channel breakdown

R162
G111
B150
Red162 (63.5%)
Green111 (43.5%)
Blue150 (58.8%)
Hue314.12°
Saturation (HSL)21.52%
Lightness53.53%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A2 · G 6F · B 96

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