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Recognised as Colour

#A535B7

  • #A535B7
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium orchid

#A535B7 is a magenta with RGB values 165, 53, 183 and HSL 292°, 55%, 46%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

#A535B7#A535B7
HEX#A535B7
RGBrgb(165, 53, 183)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.2078, 0.7176
RGB percentages64.7%, 20.8%, 71.8%
HSLhsl(291.7, 55.1%, 46.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(291.7, 71%, 71.8%)
CMYK9.8%, 71%, 0%, 28.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,827,191
CSS custom property--colour: #A535B7;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.13964WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness116.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.54:1
Contrast with white5.54:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.79:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#565656
Inverted#5ACA48

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0060BBno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 50.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#466DB4no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Tritanopia#A74D73no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 47.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.54:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.79:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 10.1Dark orchid · ΔE 13.9Dark magenta · ΔE 13.9Purple · ΔE 17.9Rebecca purple · ΔE 22.5Orchid · ΔE 23.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.07, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#47B735
Analogous#6435B7, #B73588
Triadic#B7A535, #35B7A5
Split complementary#88B735, #35B764
Tetradic#B76435, #47B735, #3588B7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EAC9EF
Lighter +30%#DBA1E4
Lighter +20%#CB7AD8
Lighter +10%#BC52CD
Darker −10%#812A8F
Darker −20%#5E1E68
Darker −30%#3A1340
Darker −40%#160719
More saturated +25%#BA18D4
Less saturated −25%#905299

Channel breakdown

R165
G53
B183
Red165 (64.7%)
Green53 (20.8%)
Blue183 (71.8%)
Hue291.69°
Saturation (HSL)55.08%
Lightness46.27%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A5 · G 35 · B B7

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