Colour

#A344B4

#A344B4
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#A344B4 is a magenta with RGB values 163, 68, 180 and HSL 291°, 45%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#A344B4

RGBrgb(163, 68, 180)

RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.2667, 0.7059

RGB percentages63.9%, 26.7%, 70.6%

HSLhsl(290.9, 45.2%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(290.9, 62.2%, 70.6%)

CMYK9.4%, 62.2%, 0%, 29.4%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,699,956

CSS custom property--colour: #A344B4;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15216WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.19:1

Contrast with white5.19:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.04:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#606060

Inverted#5CBB4B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2A66B7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 46 from the original

Deuteranopia#5070B1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47.5 from the original

Tritanopia#A55676no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 43 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.19:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.04:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 10.2 Dark magenta · ΔE 15.6 Purple · ΔE 17.5 Orchid · ΔE 18.5 Rebecca purple · ΔE 18.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 20.9

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.22, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#55B444

Analogous#6B44B4, #B4448D

Triadic#B4A344, #44B4A3

Split complementary#8DB444, #44B46B

Tetradic#B46B44, #55B444, #448DB4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBD5EF

Lighter +30%#DAB0E1

Lighter +20%#C88BD3

Lighter +10%#B766C5

Darker −10%#81368F

Darker −20%#60286A

Darker −30%#3E1A45

Darker −40%#1D0C20

More saturated +25%#B925D3

Less saturated −25%#8D6395

Channel breakdown

R163

G68

B180

Red163 (63.9%)

Green68 (26.7%)

Blue180 (70.6%)

Hue290.89°

Saturation (HSL)45.16%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A3 · G 44 · B B4

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Colour values

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