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Recognised as Colour

#A5047E

  • #A5047E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#A5047E is a magenta with RGB values 165, 4, 126 and HSL 315°, 95%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#A5047E#A5047E
HEX#A5047E
RGBrgb(165, 4, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.0157, 0.4941
RGB percentages64.7%, 1.6%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(314.5, 95.3%, 33.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.5, 97.6%, 64.7%)
CMYK0%, 97.6%, 23.6%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,814,590
CSS custom property--colour: #A5047E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09593WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness99.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.2:1
Contrast with white7.2:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2F2F2F
Inverted#5AFB81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#224881no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 59.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#55607Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63 from the original
Tritanopia#B00849no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 34.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.2:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.6Dark magenta · ΔE 16.4Purple · ΔE 16.4Orchid · ΔE 29.7Medium orchid · ΔE 29.9Hot pink · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.55, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#04A52B
Analogous#7B04A5, #A5042E
Triadic#7EA504, #047EA5
Split complementary#2DA504, #04A57C
Tetradic#A57C04, #04A52B, #042DA5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FC79DC
Lighter +30%#FB47CF
Lighter +20%#F916C2
Lighter +10%#D705A4
Darker −10%#730358
Darker −20%#410232
Darker −30%#10000C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A90080
Less saturated −25%#901973

Channel breakdown

R165
G4
B126
Red165 (64.7%)
Green4 (1.6%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue314.53°
Saturation (HSL)95.27%
Lightness33.14%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A5 · G 04 · B 7E

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