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Recognised as Colour

#A327A0

  • #A327A0
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#A327A0 is a magenta with RGB values 163, 39, 160 and HSL 301°, 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

#A327A0#A327A0
HEX#A327A0
RGBrgb(163, 39, 160)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.1529, 0.6275
RGB percentages63.9%, 15.3%, 62.7%
HSLhsl(301.5, 61.4%, 39.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(301.5, 76.1%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 76.1%, 1.8%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,692,512
CSS custom property--colour: #A327A0;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11776WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness108.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.26:1
Contrast with white6.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.36:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#4A4A4A
Inverted#5CD85F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#1056A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 53.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#4C669Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 56.5 from the original
Tritanopia#A93A62no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 41.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.36:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 8.3Purple · ΔE 11.8Medium orchid · ΔE 16.2Dark orchid · ΔE 22.3Rebecca purple · ΔE 23.2Orchid · ΔE 23.5
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 8.28, clearly different but related
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#27A32A
Analogous#6827A3, #A32762
Triadic#A0A327, #27A0A3
Split complementary#62A327, #27A368
Tetradic#A36827, #27A32A, #2762A3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBABE9
Lighter +30%#E182DF
Lighter +20%#D759D4
Lighter +10%#CC31C8
Darker −10%#7A1D78
Darker −20%#51134F
Darker −30%#280927
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BC0EB8
Less saturated −25%#8A4088

Channel breakdown

R163
G39
B160
Red163 (63.9%)
Green39 (15.3%)
Blue160 (62.7%)
Hue301.45°
Saturation (HSL)61.39%
Lightness39.61%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 27 · B A0

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