Colour

#A28FA2

#A28FA2
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Light slate grey

#A28FA2 is a magenta with RGB values 162, 143, 162 and HSL 300°, 9%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Light slate grey.

Colour values

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HEX#A28FA2

RGBrgb(162, 143, 162)

RGB (0–1)0.6353, 0.5608, 0.6353

RGB percentages63.5%, 56.1%, 63.5%

HSLhsl(300, 9.3%, 59.8%)

HSV / HSBhsv(300, 11.7%, 63.5%)

CMYK0%, 11.7%, 0%, 36.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,653,602

CSS custom property--colour: #A28FA2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.29935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness151.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.99:1

Contrast with white3.01:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black6.99:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#949494

Inverted#5D705D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#8E93A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 9.2 from the original

Deuteranopia#9296A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9.9 from the original

Tritanopia#A39095no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 7.8 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.01:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text6.99:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Light slate grey · ΔE 14.5 Dark grey · ΔE 15 Gray · ΔE 15.2 Rosy brown · ΔE 15.5 Slate grey · ΔE 15.8 Thistle · ΔE 18.8

Nearest named CSS colourLight slate grey (#778899)ΔE 14.53, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#8FA28F

Analogous#998FA2, #A28F99

Triadic#A2A28F, #8FA2A2

Split complementary#99A28F, #8FA299

Tetradic#A2998F, #8FA28F, #8F99A2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FFFEFF

Lighter +30%#E7E3E7

Lighter +20%#D0C7D0

Lighter +10%#B9ABB9

Darker −10%#8B738B

Darker −20%#6F5C6F

Darker −30%#534553

Darker −40%#372E37

More saturated +25%#BC75BC

Less saturated −25%#999999

Channel breakdown

R162

G143

B162

Red162 (63.5%)

Green143 (56.1%)

Blue162 (63.5%)

Hue300°

Saturation (HSL)9.27%

Lightness59.8%

Dominant channelRed and Blue

Hex per channelR A2 · G 8F · B A2

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Colour values

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Colour harmonies

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Channel breakdown

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