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Colour

#A61AB2

  • #A61AB2
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#A61AB2 is a magenta with RGB values 166, 26, 178 and HSL 295°, 75%, 40%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#A61AB2#A61AB2
HEX#A61AB2
RGBrgb(166, 26, 178)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.102, 0.698
RGB percentages65.1%, 10.2%, 69.8%
HSLhsl(295.3, 74.5%, 40%)
HSV / HSBhsv(295.3, 85.4%, 69.8%)
CMYK6.7%, 85.4%, 0%, 30.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,885,810
CSS custom property--colour: #A61AB2;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.1206WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness110.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.15:1
Contrast with white6.15:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#434343
Inverted#59E54D

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057B6no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54 from the original
Deuteranopia#3E67AFno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original
Tritanopia#A93C6Ano blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.9 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.15:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 12.9Dark magenta · ΔE 14.6Medium orchid · ΔE 16.2Purple · ΔE 19.5Dark violet · ΔE 23.3Blue violet · ΔE 26.7
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 12.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#26B21A
Analogous#5A1AB2, #B21A72
Triadic#B2A61A, #1AB2A6
Split complementary#72B21A, #1AB25A
Tetradic#B25A1A, #26B21A, #1A72B2

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#ECA6F2
Lighter +30%#E379EC
Lighter +20%#D94DE5
Lighter +10%#D021DF
Darker −10%#7D1386
Darker −20%#530D59
Darker −30%#2A072D
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#BB00CC
Less saturated −25%#913399

Channel breakdown

R166
G26
B178
Red166 (65.1%)
Green26 (10.2%)
Blue178 (69.8%)
Hue295.26°
Saturation (HSL)74.51%
Lightness40%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A6 · G 1A · B B2

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