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Recognised as Colour

#A68F9F

  • #A68F9F
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Rosy brown

#A68F9F is a magenta with RGB values 166, 143, 159 and HSL 318°, 11%, 61%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 7.1:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Rosy brown.

Colour values

#A68F9F#A68F9F
HEX#A68F9F
RGBrgb(166, 143, 159)
RGB (0–1)0.651, 0.5608, 0.6235
RGB percentages65.1%, 56.1%, 62.4%
HSLhsl(318.3, 11.4%, 60.6%)
HSV / HSBhsv(318.3, 13.9%, 65.1%)
CMYK0%, 13.9%, 4.2%, 34.9%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,915,743
CSS custom property--colour: #A68F9F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.30255WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness152.1 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 7.05:1
Contrast with white2.98:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black7.05:1WCAG normal text: AAA
Greyscale equivalent#959595
Inverted#597060

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#8F94A0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 10.9 from the original
Deuteranopia#94979Eno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 11.2 from the original
Tritanopia#A99094no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 6.8 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text2.98:1WCAG large text: Fail
Contrast with black, large text7.05:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Rosy brown · ΔE 13.2Dark grey · ΔE 14.6Gray · ΔE 15.1Light slate grey · ΔE 16.1Slate grey · ΔE 17.2Thistle · ΔE 18.7
Nearest named CSS colourRosy brown (#BC8F8F)ΔE 13.2, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#8FA696
Analogous#A28FA6, #A68F94
Triadic#9FA68F, #8F9FA6
Split complementary#94A68F, #8FA6A2
Tetradic#A6A28F, #8FA696, #8F94A6

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#FFFFFF
Lighter +30%#EAE4E8
Lighter +20%#D3C8D0
Lighter +10%#BDABB7
Darker −10%#8F7387
Darker −20%#735C6C
Darker −30%#574551
Darker −40%#3B2E37
More saturated +25%#BF76A9
Less saturated −25%#9B9B9B

Channel breakdown

R166
G143
B159
Red166 (65.1%)
Green143 (56.1%)
Blue159 (62.4%)
Hue318.26°
Saturation (HSL)11.44%
Lightness60.59%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A6 · G 8F · B 9F

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