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Recognised as Colour

#A60C57

  • #A60C57
  • Red
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Medium violet red

#A60C57 is a red with RGB values 166, 12, 87 and HSL 331°, 87%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.5:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#A60C57#A60C57
HEX#A60C57
RGBrgb(166, 12, 87)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.0471, 0.3412
RGB percentages65.1%, 4.7%, 34.1%
HSLhsl(330.8, 86.5%, 34.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(330.8, 92.8%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 92.8%, 47.6%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,882,135
CSS custom property--colour: #A60C57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09058WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness95.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.47:1
Contrast with white7.47:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Contrast with black2.81:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#323232
Inverted#59F3A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#3A4358no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original
Deuteranopia#625F54no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 61.8 from the original
Tritanopia#B50033no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text7.47:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text2.81:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 20.5Pale violetred · ΔE 28.6Hot pink · ΔE 31.5Deep pink · ΔE 31.9Indian red · ΔE 32Brown · ΔE 32.3
Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 20.54, a distinctly different colour
Hue familyred
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#0CA65B
Analogous#A60CA4, #A60E0C
Triadic#57A60C, #0C57A6
Split complementary#0CA60E, #0CA4A6
Tetradic#A4A60C, #0CA65B, #0E0CA6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F688BE
Lighter +30%#F358A3
Lighter +20%#EF2989
Lighter +10%#D60F70
Darker −10%#76093E
Darker −20%#470525
Darker −30%#17020C
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B20057
Less saturated −25%#902258

Channel breakdown

R166
G12
B87
Red166 (65.1%)
Green12 (4.7%)
Blue87 (34.1%)
Hue330.78°
Saturation (HSL)86.52%
Lightness34.9%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 0C · B 57

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