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Recognised as Colour

#A50CA7

  • #A50CA7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#A50CA7 is a magenta with RGB values 165, 12, 167 and HSL 299°, 87%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#A50CA7#A50CA7
HEX#A50CA7
RGBrgb(165, 12, 167)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.0471, 0.6549
RGB percentages64.7%, 4.7%, 65.5%
HSLhsl(299.2, 86.6%, 35.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(299.2, 92.8%, 65.5%)
CMYK1.2%, 92.8%, 0%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,816,679
CSS custom property--colour: #A50CA7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11052WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness106.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.54:1
Contrast with white6.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.21:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#383838
Inverted#5AF358

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0052ABno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#4164A4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AA3162no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.21:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 11.6Purple · ΔE 16.7Dark orchid · ΔE 17Medium orchid · ΔE 18Dark violet · ΔE 26.9Indigo · ΔE 28
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 11.57, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0EA70C
Analogous#580CA7, #A70C5B
Triadic#A7A50C, #0CA7A5
Split complementary#5BA70C, #0CA758
Tetradic#A7580C, #0EA70C, #0C5BA7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F589F6
Lighter +30%#F159F3
Lighter +20%#ED29F0
Lighter +10%#D40FD7
Darker −10%#760977
Darker −20%#470548
Darker −30%#180218
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B100B3
Less saturated −25%#8F2291

Channel breakdown

R165
G12
B167
Red165 (64.7%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue167 (65.5%)
Hue299.23°
Saturation (HSL)86.59%
Lightness35.1%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A5 · G 0C · B A7

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