Recognised as Colour
#A5015F
- #A5015F
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Medium violet red
#A5015F is a magenta with RGB values 165, 1, 95 and HSL 326°, 99%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.6:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.
Colour values
#A5015F#A5015F
HEX#A5015F
RGBrgb(165, 1, 95)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.0039, 0.3725
RGB percentages64.7%, 0.4%, 37.3%
HSLhsl(325.6, 98.8%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(325.6, 99.4%, 64.7%)
CMYK0%, 99.4%, 42.4%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,813,791
CSS custom property--colour: #A5015F;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.08847WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.58:1
Contrast with white7.58:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.77:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2B2B2B
Inverted#5AFEA0
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.58:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.77:1WCAG large text: Fail
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#01A547
Analogous#9901A5, #A5010D
Triadic#5FA501, #015FA5
Split complementary#0DA501, #01A599
Tetradic#A59901, #01A547, #010DA5
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R165
G1
B95
Red165 (64.7%)
Green1 (0.4%)
Blue95 (37.3%)
Hue325.61°
Saturation (HSL)98.8%
Lightness32.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A5 · G 01 · B 5F
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