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Recognised as Colour

#A60074

  • #A60074
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#A60074 is a magenta with RGB values 166, 0, 116 and HSL 318°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.3:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#A60074#A60074
HEX#A60074
RGBrgb(166, 0, 116)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0, 0.4549
RGB percentages65.1%, 0%, 45.5%
HSLhsl(318.1, 100%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.1, 100%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 30.1%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,879,092
CSS custom property--colour: #A60074;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09368WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness98.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.31:1
Contrast with white7.31:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.87:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#59FF8B

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#294676no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original
Deuteranopia#595F71no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.2 from the original
Tritanopia#B20042no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 33.7 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.31:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.87:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 10.6Purple · ΔE 20.9Dark magenta · ΔE 21.7Hot pink · ΔE 29.6Deep pink · ΔE 30.1Orchid · ΔE 32.5
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 10.56, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00A632
Analogous#8500A6, #A60021
Triadic#74A600, #0074A6
Split complementary#21A600, #00A685
Tetradic#A68500, #00A632, #0021A6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF73D5
Lighter +30%#FF40C5
Lighter +20%#FF0DB6
Lighter +10%#D90098
Darker −10%#730050
Darker −20%#40002D
Darker −30%#0D0009
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A60074
Less saturated −25%#91156C

Channel breakdown

R166
G0
B116
Red166 (65.1%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue116 (45.5%)
Hue318.07°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness32.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 00 · B 74

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