Colour

#A600B2

#A600B2
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark orchid

#A600B2 is a magenta with RGB values 166, 0, 178 and HSL 296°, 100%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#A600B2

RGBrgb(166, 0, 178)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0, 0.698

RGB percentages65.1%, 0%, 69.8%

HSLhsl(296, 100%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(296, 100%, 69.8%)

CMYK6.7%, 100%, 0%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,879,154

CSS custom property--colour: #A600B2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11321WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.43:1

Contrast with white6.43:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.26:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#59FF4D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0054B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#3764AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.6 from the original

Tritanopia#A93568no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 51.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.43:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.26:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 13.2 Dark magenta · ΔE 17.2 Medium orchid · ΔE 19.7 Dark violet · ΔE 20.6 Purple · ΔE 22.1 Blue violet · ΔE 25

Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 13.23, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0CB200

Analogous#4D00B2, #B20065

Triadic#B2A600, #00B2A6

Split complementary#65B200, #00B24D

Tetradic#B24D00, #0CB200, #0065B2

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F67FFF

Lighter +30%#F34CFF

Lighter +20%#EF19FF

Lighter +10%#D600E5

Darker −10%#76007F

Darker −20%#47004C

Darker −30%#170019

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A600B2

Less saturated −25%#93169C

Channel breakdown

R166

B178

Red166 (65.1%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue178 (69.8%)

Hue295.96°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness34.9%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A6 · G 00 · B B2

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