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Recognised as Colour

#A36895

  • #A36895
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#A36895 is a magenta with RGB values 163, 104, 149 and HSL 314°, 24%, 52%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#A36895#A36895
HEX#A36895
RGBrgb(163, 104, 149)
RGB (0–1)0.6392, 0.4078, 0.5843
RGB percentages63.9%, 40.8%, 58.4%
HSLhsl(314.2, 24.3%, 52.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.2, 36.2%, 63.9%)
CMYK0%, 36.2%, 8.6%, 36.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,709,141
CSS custom property--colour: #A36895;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.19857WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness129.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.97:1
Contrast with white4.22:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.97:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#787878
Inverted#5C976A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#697697no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 27.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#777E93no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A96A78no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 18 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.22:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.97:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 22.9Pale violetred · ΔE 23Rosy brown · ΔE 28Slate grey · ΔE 33.1Orchid · ΔE 33.4Light slate grey · ΔE 33.4
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 22.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#68A376
Analogous#9368A3, #A36878
Triadic#95A368, #6895A3
Split complementary#78A368, #68A393
Tetradic#A39368, #68A376, #6878A3

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F0E7EE
Lighter +30%#DDC7D8
Lighter +20%#CAA7C1
Lighter +10%#B688AB
Darker −10%#86527A
Darker −20%#673E5D
Darker −30%#472B40
Darker −40%#271824
More saturated +25%#C14AA5
Less saturated −25%#858585

Channel breakdown

R163
G104
B149
Red163 (63.9%)
Green104 (40.8%)
Blue149 (58.4%)
Hue314.24°
Saturation (HSL)24.28%
Lightness52.35%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A3 · G 68 · B 95

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