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Recognised as Colour

#A484A6

  • #A484A6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A484A6 is a magenta with RGB values 164, 132, 166 and HSL 296°, 16%, 58%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A484A6#A484A6
HEX#A484A6
RGBrgb(164, 132, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.6431, 0.5176, 0.651
RGB percentages64.3%, 51.8%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(296.5, 16%, 58.4%)
HSV / HSBhsv(296.5, 20.5%, 65.1%)
CMYK1.2%, 20.5%, 0%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,781,862
CSS custom property--colour: #A484A6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.27148WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness146.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.43:1
Contrast with white3.27:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.43:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#8D8D8D
Inverted#5B7B59

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#818CA7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 16.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8890A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 16.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A68790no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 14 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.27:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 20.5Light slate grey · ΔE 21Slate grey · ΔE 21.6Plum · ΔE 21.9Thistle · ΔE 22Gray · ΔE 23.4
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 20.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#86A684
Analogous#9384A6, #A68497
Triadic#A6A484, #84A6A4
Split complementary#97A684, #84A693
Tetradic#A69384, #86A684, #8497A6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FCFAFC
Lighter +30%#E6DDE6
Lighter +20%#D0BFD1
Lighter +10%#BAA2BB
Darker −10%#8D688F
Darker −20%#705272
Darker −30%#533D54
Darker −40%#362737
More saturated +25%#BB6AC1
Less saturated −25%#959595

Channel breakdown

R164
G132
B166
Red164 (64.3%)
Green132 (51.8%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue296.47°
Saturation (HSL)16.04%
Lightness58.43%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A4 · G 84 · B A6

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