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Recognised as Colour

#A32799

  • #A32799
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#A32799 is a magenta with RGB values 163, 39, 153 and HSL 305°, 61%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#A32799#A32799
HEX#A32799
RGBrgb(163, 39, 153)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.1529, 0.6
RGB percentages63.9%, 15.3%, 60%
HSLhsl(304.8, 61.4%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(304.8, 76.1%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 76.1%, 6.1%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,692,505
CSS custom property--colour: #A32799;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11537WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.35:1
Contrast with white6.35:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.31:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#5CD866

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1C549Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#506596no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 55.9 from the original
Tritanopia#AA365Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 39.3 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.35:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.31:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 9Purple · ΔE 11.2Medium orchid · ΔE 18.6Medium violet red · ΔE 21.9Orchid · ΔE 23.2Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.8
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 8.98, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#27A331
Analogous#6F27A3, #A3275B
Triadic#99A327, #2799A3
Split complementary#5BA327, #27A36F
Tetradic#A36F27, #27A331, #275BA3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBABE6
Lighter +30%#E182D9
Lighter +20%#D759CD
Lighter +10%#CC31C0
Darker −10%#7A1D72
Darker −20%#51134C
Darker −30%#280925
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BC0EAE
Less saturated −25%#8A4084

Channel breakdown

R163
G39
B153
Red163 (63.9%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue153 (60%)
Hue304.84°
Saturation (HSL)61.39%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 27 · B 99

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