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Recognised as Colour

#A6007E

  • #A6007E
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#A6007E is a magenta with RGB values 166, 0, 126 and HSL 314°, 100%, 33%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#A6007E#A6007E
HEX#A6007E
RGBrgb(166, 0, 126)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0, 0.4941
RGB percentages65.1%, 0%, 49.4%
HSLhsl(314.5, 100%, 32.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(314.5, 100%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 100%, 24.1%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,879,102
CSS custom property--colour: #A6007E;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09613WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness100.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.19:1
Contrast with white7.19:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#2C2C2C
Inverted#59FF81

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#214881no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#56607Bno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.3 from the original
Tritanopia#B10348no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 35.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.19:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.2Dark magenta · ΔE 16.6Purple · ΔE 16.7Orchid · ΔE 29.9Medium orchid · ΔE 30.1Hot pink · ΔE 31
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.18, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#00A628
Analogous#7B00A6, #A6002B
Triadic#7EA600, #007EA6
Split complementary#2BA600, #00A67B
Tetradic#A67B00, #00A628, #002BA6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FF73DD
Lighter +30%#FF40D1
Lighter +20%#FF0DC5
Lighter +10%#D900A5
Darker −10%#730057
Darker −20%#400031
Darker −30%#0D000A
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A6007E
Less saturated −25%#911573

Channel breakdown

R166
G0
B126
Red166 (65.1%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue126 (49.4%)
Hue314.46°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness32.55%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 00 · B 7E

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