Colour

#A3156B

#A3156B
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#A3156B is a magenta with RGB values 163, 21, 107 and HSL 324°, 77%, 36%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#A3156B

RGBrgb(163, 21, 107)

RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.0824, 0.4196

RGB percentages63.9%, 8.2%, 42%

HSLhsl(323.7, 77.2%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(323.7, 87.1%, 63.9%)

CMYK0%, 87.1%, 34.4%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,687,851

CSS custom property--colour: #A3156B;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09384WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness97.5 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.3:1

Contrast with white7.3:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.88:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#393939

Inverted#5CEA94

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#33476Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 57.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C5F68no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 59.7 from the original

Tritanopia#B00040no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.3:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.88:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 14 Purple · ΔE 25.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 27.3 Hot pink · ΔE 29.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 30.5 Deep pink · ΔE 31.8

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 13.98, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#15A34D

Analogous#9415A3, #A31524

Triadic#6BA315, #156BA3

Split complementary#24A315, #15A394

Tetradic#A39415, #15A34D, #1524A3

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F193CC

Lighter +30%#EB66B7

Lighter +20%#E539A1

Lighter +10%#D01B89

Darker −10%#760F4D

Darker −20%#490930

Darker −30%#1B0412

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B8006F

Less saturated −25%#8C2C66

Channel breakdown

R163

G21

B107

Red163 (63.9%)

Green21 (8.2%)

Blue107 (42%)

Hue323.66°

Saturation (HSL)77.17%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A3 · G 15 · B 6B

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Colour values

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