Colour

#A6126D

#A6126D
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#A6126D is a magenta with RGB values 166, 18, 109 and HSL 323°, 80%, 36%. 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

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HEX#A6126D

RGBrgb(166, 18, 109)

RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.0706, 0.4275

RGB percentages65.1%, 7.1%, 42.7%

HSLhsl(323.1, 80.4%, 36.1%)

HSV / HSBhsv(323.1, 89.2%, 65.1%)

CMYK0%, 89.2%, 34.3%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,883,693

CSS custom property--colour: #A6126D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09644WCAG 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 7.17:1

Contrast with white7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#383838

Inverted#59ED92

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#33476Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D606Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.9 from the original

Tritanopia#B30041no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 29.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 12.4 Purple · ΔE 25.4 Dark magenta · ΔE 26.8 Hot pink · ΔE 28.5 Deep pink · ΔE 30.4 Pale violetred · ΔE 31.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 12.45, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#12A64B

Analogous#9512A6, #A61223

Triadic#6DA612, #126DA6

Split complementary#23A612, #12A695

Tetradic#A69512, #12A64B, #1223A6

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F391CD

Lighter +30%#EE63B8

Lighter +20%#E935A4

Lighter +10%#D4178B

Darker −10%#780D4F

Darker −20%#4A0831

Darker −30%#1C0312

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B80071

Less saturated −25%#8F2968

Channel breakdown

R166

G18

B109

Red166 (65.1%)

Green18 (7.1%)

Blue109 (42.7%)

Hue323.11°

Saturation (HSL)80.43%

Lightness36.08%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A6 · G 12 · B 6D

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