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Recognised as Colour

#A592A2

  • #A592A2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark grey

#A592A2 is a magenta with RGB values 165, 146, 162 and HSL 309°, 10%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark grey.

Colour values

#A592A2#A592A2
HEX#A592A2
RGBrgb(165, 146, 162)
RGB (0–1)0.6471, 0.5725, 0.6353
RGB percentages64.7%, 57.3%, 63.5%
HSLhsl(309.5, 9.5%, 61%)
HSV / HSBhsv(309.5, 11.5%, 64.7%)
CMYK0%, 11.5%, 1.8%, 35.3%naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,850,978
CSS custom property--colour: #A592A2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.31166WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness153.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.23:1
Contrast with white2.9:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.23:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#979797
Inverted#5A6D5D

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#9296A3no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 8.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#9698A1no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 9 from the original
Tritanopia#A79397no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.9:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.23:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourDark grey (#A9A9A9)ΔE 13.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#92A595
Analogous#9F92A5, #A59298
Triadic#A2A592, #92A2A5
Split complementary#99A592, #92A59F
Tetradic#A59F92, #92A595, #9299A5

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAE6EA
Lighter +20%#D3CAD2
Lighter +10%#BCAEBA
Darker −10%#8E768A
Darker −20%#725F6F
Darker −30%#574754
Darker −40%#3B3039
More saturated +25%#BE79B3
Less saturated −25%#9C9C9C

Channel breakdown

R165
G146
B162
Red165 (64.7%)
Green146 (57.3%)
Blue162 (63.5%)
Hue309.47°
Saturation (HSL)9.55%
Lightness60.98%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A5 · G 92 · B A2

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