Colour

#A4006A

#A4006A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#A4006A is a magenta with RGB values 164, 0, 106 and HSL 321°, 100%, 32%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#A4006A

RGBrgb(164, 0, 106)

RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0, 0.4157

RGB percentages64.3%, 0%, 41.6%

HSLhsl(321.2, 100%, 32.2%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.2, 100%, 64.3%)

CMYK0%, 100%, 35.4%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,748,010

CSS custom property--colour: #A4006A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.08933WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.54:1

Contrast with white7.54:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B

Inverted#5BFF95

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2E436Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#5B5E67no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.8 from the original

Tritanopia#B1003Cno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 32.1 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.54:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.79:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.2 Purple · ΔE 25.1 Dark magenta · ΔE 26.4 Hot pink · ΔE 29.7 Deep pink · ΔE 30.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 33

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.17, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#00A43A

Analogous#8C00A4, #A40018

Triadic#6AA400, #006AA4

Split complementary#18A400, #00A48C

Tetradic#A48C00, #00A43A, #0018A4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FF71CD

Lighter +30%#FF3EBB

Lighter +20%#FF0BA9

Lighter +10%#D7008B

Darker −10%#710049

Darker −20%#3E0028

Darker −30%#0B0007

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A4006A

Less saturated −25%#901464

Channel breakdown

R164

B106

Red164 (64.3%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue106 (41.6%)

Hue321.22°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness32.16%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A4 · G 00 · B 6A

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