Colour

#A700AD

#A700AD
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Dark magenta

#A700AD is a magenta with RGB values 167, 0, 173 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

#A700AD#A700AD

HEX#A700AD

RGBrgb(167, 0, 173)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0, 0.6784

RGB percentages65.5%, 0%, 67.8%

HSLhsl(297.9, 100%, 33.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(297.9, 100%, 67.8%)

CMYK3.5%, 100%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,944,685

CSS custom property--colour: #A700AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.11233WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness108.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.47:1

Contrast with white6.47:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black3.25:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#303030

Inverted#58FF52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#0053B1no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 56.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#3D64AAno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.7 from the original

Tritanopia#AC3265no 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 text6.47:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text3.25:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 15 Dark orchid · ΔE 15.1 Medium orchid · ΔE 19.1 Purple · ΔE 20.1 Dark violet · ΔE 23.4 Blue violet · ΔE 27.7

Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 15.02, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#06AD00

Analogous#5100AD, #AD005C

Triadic#ADA700, #00ADA7

Split complementary#5DAD00, #00AD51

Tetradic#AD5000, #06AD00, #005CAD

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#FA7AFF

Lighter +30%#F947FF

Lighter +20%#F714FF

Lighter +10%#D800E0

Darker −10%#76007A

Darker −20%#450047

Darker −30%#130014

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#A700AD

Less saturated −25%#931697

Channel breakdown

R167

B173

Red167 (65.5%)

Green0 (0%)

Blue173 (67.8%)

Hue297.92°

Saturation (HSL)100%

Lightness33.92%

Dominant channelBlue

Hex per channelR A7 · G 00 · B AD

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