Recognised as Colour
#A660AE
- #A660AE
- Magenta
- Dark
- Nearest: Orchid
#A660AE is a magenta with RGB values 166, 96, 174 and HSL 294°, 33%, 53%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 4.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.
Colour values
#A660AE#A660AE
HEX#A660AE
RGBrgb(166, 96, 174)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.3765, 0.6824
RGB percentages65.1%, 37.6%, 68.2%
HSLhsl(293.8, 32.5%, 52.9%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293.8, 44.8%, 68.2%)
CMYK4.6%, 44.8%, 0%, 31.8%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,903,726
CSS custom property--colour: #A660AE;
Brightness & contrast
Relative luminance0.19529WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness130.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 4.91:1
Contrast with white4.28:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black4.91:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#757575
Inverted#599F51
Colour vision & accessibility
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text4.28:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text4.91:1WCAG large text: AAA
Named colours
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword
Colour harmonies
Complementary#68AE60
Analogous#7F60AE, #AE608F
Triadic#AEA660, #60AEA6
Split complementary#8FAE60, #60AE7F
Tetradic#AE7F60, #68AE60, #608FAE
Tints, shades & saturation
Channel breakdown
R166
G96
B174
Red166 (65.1%)
Green96 (37.6%)
Blue174 (68.2%)
Hue293.85°
Saturation (HSL)32.5%
Lightness52.94%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A6 · G 60 · B AE
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