Recognised as Colour
#A35B8A
- #A35B8A
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#A35B8A is a magenta with RGB values 163, 91, 138 and HSL 321°, 28%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#A35B8A#A35B8A
HEX#A35B8A
RGBrgb(163, 91, 138)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.3569, 0.5412
RGB percentages63.9%, 35.7%, 54.1%
HSLhsl(320.8, 28.3%, 49.8%)
HSV / HSBhsv(320.8, 44.2%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 44.2%, 15.3%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,705,802
CSS custom property--colour: #A35B8A;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17104WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness122.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.75:1
Contrast with white4.75:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.42:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#6E6E6E
Inverted#5CA475
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.75:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.42:1WCAG large text: AA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5BA374
Analogous#985BA3, #A35B66
Triadic#8AA35B, #5B8AA3
Split complementary#66A35B, #5BA398
Tetradic#A3985B, #5BA374, #5B66A3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R163
G91
B138
Red163 (63.9%)
Green91 (35.7%)
Blue138 (54.1%)
Hue320.83°
Saturation (HSL)28.35%
Lightness49.8%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 5B · B 8A
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