Colour

#A46F99

#A46F99
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Plum

#A46F99 is a magenta with RGB values 164, 111, 153 and HSL 312°, 23%, 54%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

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HEX#A46F99

RGBrgb(164, 111, 153)

RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.4353, 0.6

RGB percentages64.3%, 43.5%, 60%

HSLhsl(312.5, 22.6%, 53.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(312.5, 32.3%, 64.3%)

CMYK0%, 32.3%, 6.7%, 35.7%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,776,473

CSS custom property--colour: #A46F99;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.21561WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness134 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.31:1

Contrast with white3.95:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Contrast with black5.31:1WCAG normal text: AA

Greyscale equivalent#7D7D7D

Inverted#5B9066

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#6F7B9Bno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 25.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#7C8397no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.2 from the original

Tritanopia#A9717Eno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 16.6 from the original

Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text3.95:1WCAG large text: AA

Contrast with black, large text5.31:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 21.8 Pale violetred · ΔE 24 Rosy brown · ΔE 25.6 Slate grey · ΔE 30.2 Light slate grey · ΔE 30.3 Thistle · ΔE 30.7

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 21.79, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#6FA47A

Analogous#956FA4, #A46F7E

Triadic#99A46F, #6F99A4

Split complementary#7EA46F, #6FA495

Tetradic#A4956F, #6FA47A, #6F7EA4

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F3ECF2

Lighter +30%#DFCDDB

Lighter +20%#CBAEC5

Lighter +10%#B88EAF

Darker −10%#89577F

Darker −20%#6A4362

Darker −30%#4B2F45

Darker −40%#2C1B28

More saturated +25%#C152AA

Less saturated −25%#8A8A8A

Channel breakdown

R164

G111

B153

Red164 (64.3%)

Green111 (43.5%)

Blue153 (60%)

Hue312.45°

Saturation (HSL)22.55%

Lightness53.92%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A4 · G 6F · B 99

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Colour values

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