Colour

#A700AC

#A700AC
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#A700AC is a magenta with RGB values 167, 0, 172 and HSL 298°, 100%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#A700AC#A700AC

HEX#A700AC

RGBrgb(167, 0, 172)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0, 0.6745

RGB percentages65.5%, 0%, 67.5%

HSLhsl(298.3, 100%, 33.7%)

HSV / HSBhsv(298.3, 100%, 67.5%)

CMYK2.9%, 100%, 0%, 32.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,944,684

CSS custom property--colour: #A700AC;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11194WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.48:1

Contrast with white6.48:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.24:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#58FF53

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0052B0no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56 from the original

Deuteranopia#3E64A9no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.8 from the original

Tritanopia#AC3164no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 49.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text6.48:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.24:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 14.6 Dark orchid · ΔE 15.5 Medium orchid · ΔE 19.1 Purple · ΔE 19.7 Dark violet · ΔE 23.9 Blue violet · ΔE 28.2

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 14.61, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#05AC00

Analogous#5100AC, #AC005B

Triadic#ACA700, #00ACA7

Split complementary#5BAC00, #00AC51

Tetradic#AC5100, #05AC00, #005BAC

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FB79FF

Lighter +30%#FA46FF

Lighter +20%#F813FF

Lighter +10%#D900DF

Darker −10%#750079

Darker −20%#440046

Darker −30%#120013

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A700AC

Less saturated −25%#931697

Channel breakdown

R167

B172

Red167 (65.5%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue172 (67.5%)

Hue298.26°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness33.73%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A7 · G 00 · B AC

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