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Recognised as Colour

#A53291

  • #A53291
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Purple

#A53291 is a magenta with RGB values 165, 50, 145 and HSL 310°, 53%, 42%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.1:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Purple.

Colour values

#A53291#A53291
HEX#A53291
RGBrgb(165, 50, 145)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.1961, 0.5686
RGB percentages64.7%, 19.6%, 56.9%
HSLhsl(310.4, 53.5%, 42.2%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310.4, 69.7%, 64.7%)
CMYK0%, 69.7%, 12.1%, 35.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,826,385
CSS custom property--colour: #A53291;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12325WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness109.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.06:1
Contrast with white6.06:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.46:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#515151
Inverted#5ACD6E

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#335794no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.7 from the original
Deuteranopia#5A698Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 53.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AD3A5Dno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.06:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.46:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Purple · ΔE 15Dark magenta · ΔE 15.4Medium violet red · ΔE 19Orchid · ΔE 22.2Medium orchid · ΔE 23.1Rebecca purple · ΔE 25.7
Nearest named CSS colourPurple (#800080)ΔE 14.96, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#32A546
Analogous#7F32A5, #A53258
Triadic#91A532, #3291A5
Split complementary#58A532, #32A57F
Tetradic#A57F32, #32A546, #3258A5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAB9E1
Lighter +30%#DE92D1
Lighter +20%#D26BC0
Lighter +10%#C644B0
Darker −10%#7E266F
Darker −20%#571A4C
Darker −30%#300E2A
Darker −40%#080307
More saturated +25%#C017A3
Less saturated −25%#8A4D7F

Channel breakdown

R165
G50
B145
Red165 (64.7%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue145 (56.9%)
Hue310.43°
Saturation (HSL)53.49%
Lightness42.16%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A5 · G 32 · B 91

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