Recognised as Colour
#A35E8D
- #A35E8D
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Pale violetred
#A35E8D is a magenta with RGB values 163, 94, 141 and HSL 319°, 27%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 4.6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.
Colour values
#A35E8D#A35E8D
HEX#A35E8D
RGBrgb(163, 94, 141)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.3686, 0.5529
RGB percentages63.9%, 36.9%, 55.3%
HSLhsl(319.1, 27.3%, 50.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(319.1, 42.3%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 42.3%, 13.5%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,706,573
CSS custom property--colour: #A35E8D;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.17715WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness124.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 4.62:1
Contrast with white4.62:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black4.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#707070
Inverted#5CA172
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.62:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text4.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#5EA374
Analogous#975EA3, #A35E6A
Triadic#8DA35E, #5E8DA3
Split complementary#6BA35E, #5EA397
Tetradic#A3965E, #5EA374, #5E6AA3
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R163
G94
B141
Red163 (63.9%)
Green94 (36.9%)
Blue141 (55.3%)
Hue319.13°
Saturation (HSL)27.27%
Lightness50.39%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 5E · B 8D
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