Recognised as Colour

#A548B5

#A548B5
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium orchid

#A548B5 is a magenta with RGB values 165, 72, 181 and HSL 291°, 43%, 50%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#A548B5

RGBrgb(165, 72, 181)

RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.2824, 0.7098

RGB percentages64.7%, 28.2%, 71%

HSLhsl(291.2, 43.1%, 49.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(291.2, 60.2%, 71%)

CMYK8.8%, 60.2%, 0%, 29%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,832,053

CSS custom property--colour: #A548B5;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1597WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness122.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.01:1

Contrast with white5.01:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#646464

Inverted#5AB74A

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3169B8no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 45.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5473B2no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 47 from the original

Tritanopia#A75978no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 42 from the original

Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning

Contrast with white, large text5.01:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Medium orchid · ΔE 10.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 16.8 Orchid · ΔE 17.2 Purple · ΔE 18.4 Rebecca purple · ΔE 19 Medium purple · ΔE 21.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium orchid (#BA55D3)ΔE 10.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base +30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°

Complementary#58B548

Analogous#6E48B5, #B5488F

Triadic#B5A548, #48B5A5

Split complementary#8FB548, #48B56E

Tetradic#B56E48, #58B548, #488FB5

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base -10%-20%-30%-40%

Lighter +40%#EDD9F0

Lighter +30%#DBB5E1

Lighter +20%#C990D3

Lighter +10%#B76CC4

Darker −10%#843991

Darker −20%#622B6C

Darker −30%#411C48

Darker −40%#200E23

More saturated +25%#BB28D5

Less saturated −25%#8F6895

Channel breakdown

R165

G72

B181

Red165 (64.7%)

Green72 (28.2%)

Blue181 (71%)

Hue291.19°

Saturation (HSL)43.08%

Lightness49.61%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A5 · G 48 · B B5

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Colour values

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