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Recognised as Colour

#A43983

  • #A43983
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#A43983 is a magenta with RGB values 164, 57, 131 and HSL 319°, 48%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#A43983#A43983
HEX#A43983
RGBrgb(164, 57, 131)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.2235, 0.5137
RGB percentages64.3%, 22.4%, 51.4%
HSLhsl(318.5, 48.4%, 43.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.5, 65.2%, 64.3%)
CMYK0%, 65.2%, 20.1%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,762,627
CSS custom property--colour: #A43983;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12457WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.01:1
Contrast with white6.01:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.49:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#555555
Inverted#5BC67C

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#415885no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 48.2 from the original
Deuteranopia#616980no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 49.8 from the original
Tritanopia#AE3A59no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 27 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.01:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.49:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 19.6Purple · ΔE 22.6Dark magenta · ΔE 24.4Orchid · ΔE 26.3Pale violetred · ΔE 27.5Hot pink · ΔE 27.8
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 19.63, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#39A45A
Analogous#9039A4, #A4394D
Triadic#83A439, #3983A4
Split complementary#4EA439, #39A490
Tetradic#A49039, #39A45A, #394DA4

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#E9C0DC
Lighter +30%#DC9AC8
Lighter +20%#CF74B3
Lighter +10%#C24E9E
Darker −10%#7E2C65
Darker −20%#581F47
Darker −30%#321228
Darker −40%#0D040A
More saturated +25%#C01D8E
Less saturated −25%#885578

Channel breakdown

R164
G57
B131
Red164 (64.3%)
Green57 (22.4%)
Blue131 (51.4%)
Hue318.5°
Saturation (HSL)48.42%
Lightness43.33%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A4 · G 39 · B 83

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