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Recognised as Colour

#A58AA6

  • #A58AA6
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A58AA6 is a magenta with RGB values 165, 138, 166 and HSL 298°, 14%, 60%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 6.8:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A58AA6#A58AA6
HEX#A58AA6
RGBrgb(165, 138, 166)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.5412, 0.651
RGB percentages64.7%, 54.1%, 65.1%
HSLhsl(297.9, 13.6%, 59.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(297.9, 16.9%, 65.1%)
CMYK0.6%, 16.9%, 0%, 34.9%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,848,934
CSS custom property--colour: #A58AA6;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.28929WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness149.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 6.79:1
Contrast with white3.09:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black6.79:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#929292
Inverted#5A7559

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#8890A7no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 13.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#8E94A5no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 14 from the original
Tritanopia#A78C93no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 11.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.09:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text6.79:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 17.89, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#8BA68A
Analogous#978AA6, #A68A99
Triadic#A6A58A, #8AA6A5
Split complementary#99A68A, #8AA697
Tetradic#A6978A, #8BA68A, #8A99A6

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FEFEFE
Lighter +30%#E8E1E8
Lighter +20%#D2C4D2
Lighter +10%#BBA7BC
Darker −10%#8E6D90
Darker −20%#725773
Darker −30%#554156
Darker −40%#382B39
More saturated +25%#BD70C0
Less saturated −25%#989898

Channel breakdown

R165
G138
B166
Red165 (64.7%)
Green138 (54.1%)
Blue166 (65.1%)
Hue297.86°
Saturation (HSL)13.59%
Lightness59.61%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A5 · G 8A · B A6

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