Recognised as Colour

#A3026A

#A3026A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#A3026A is a magenta with RGB values 163, 2, 106 and HSL 321°, 98%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#A3026A#A3026A

HEX#A3026A

RGBrgb(163, 2, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.0078, 0.4157

RGB percentages63.9%, 0.8%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(321.2, 97.6%, 32.4%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.2, 98.8%, 63.9%)

CMYK0%, 98.8%, 35%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,682,986

CSS custom property--colour: #A3026A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08871WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.57:1

Contrast with white7.57:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C

Inverted#5CFD95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2E436Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original

Deuteranopia#5A5D67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B0003Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.3 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text7.57:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.5 Purple · ΔE 24.8 Dark magenta · ΔE 26.2 Hot pink · ΔE 29.9 Deep pink · ΔE 30.6 Pale violetred · ΔE 32.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.52, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#02A33B

Analogous#8B02A3, #A3021A

Triadic#6AA302, #026AA3

Split complementary#1AA302, #02A38C

Tetradic#A38B02, #02A33B, #0219A3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FD74CD

Lighter +30%#FD41BA

Lighter +20%#FC0FA8

Lighter +10%#D5038B

Darker −10%#710149

Darker −20%#3E0128

Darker −30%#0C0008

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A5006B

Less saturated −25%#8E1764

Channel breakdown

R163

B106

Red163 (63.9%)

Green2 (0.8%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue321.24°

Saturation (HSL)97.58%

Lightness32.35%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A3 · G 02 · B 6A

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