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Recognised as Colour

#A60EAA

  • #A60EAA
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#A60EAA is a magenta with RGB values 166, 14, 170 and HSL 298°, 85%, 36%. 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 magenta.

Colour values

#A60EAA#A60EAA
HEX#A60EAA
RGBrgb(166, 14, 170)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.0549, 0.6667
RGB percentages65.1%, 5.5%, 66.7%
HSLhsl(298.5, 84.8%, 36.1%)
HSV / HSBhsv(298.5, 91.8%, 66.7%)
CMYK2.4%, 91.8%, 0%, 33.3%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,882,730
CSS custom property--colour: #A60EAA;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11323WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness107.9 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#3A3A3A
Inverted#59F155

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0053AEno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 55.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#4165A7no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original
Tritanopia#AB3364no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 48 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 magenta · ΔE 12.6Dark orchid · ΔE 16Purple · ΔE 17.7Medium orchid · ΔE 17.7Dark violet · ΔE 25.8Indigo · ΔE 28.2
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 12.62, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#12AA0E
Analogous#580EAA, #AA0E60
Triadic#AAA60E, #0EAAA6
Split complementary#60AA0E, #0EAA58
Tetradic#AA580E, #12AA0E, #0E60AA

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F38EF6
Lighter +30%#EE5FF2
Lighter +20%#E930EE
Lighter +10%#D412D9
Darker −10%#780A7B
Darker −20%#4A064C
Darker −30%#1C021D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#B300B8
Less saturated −25%#902593

Channel breakdown

R166
G14
B170
Red166 (65.1%)
Green14 (5.5%)
Blue170 (66.7%)
Hue298.46°
Saturation (HSL)84.78%
Lightness36.08%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A6 · G 0E · B AA

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