Colour

#A70870

#A70870
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#A70870 is a magenta with RGB values 167, 8, 112 and HSL 321°, 91%, 34%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#A70870#A70870

HEX#A70870

RGBrgb(167, 8, 112)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.0314, 0.4392

RGB percentages65.5%, 3.1%, 43.9%

HSLhsl(320.8, 90.9%, 34.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320.8, 95.2%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 95.2%, 32.9%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,946,672

CSS custom property--colour: #A70870;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09559WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.21:1

Contrast with white7.21:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.91:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#313131

Inverted#58F78F

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#2F4772no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#5C606Dno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.5 from the original

Tritanopia#B40041no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.21:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.91:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 10.8 Purple · ΔE 23.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 24.7 Hot pink · ΔE 28.7 Deep pink · ΔE 29.7 Pale violetred · ΔE 33.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 10.81, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#08A73F

Analogous#8F08A7, #A70820

Triadic#70A708, #0870A7

Split complementary#20A708, #08A78F

Tetradic#A78F08, #08A73F, #0820A7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F982D0

Lighter +30%#F751BD

Lighter +20%#F421AB

Lighter +10%#D80A91

Darker −10%#76064F

Darker −20%#46032F

Darker −30%#15010E

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#AF0072

Less saturated −25%#911E69

Channel breakdown

R167

B112

Red167 (65.5%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue112 (43.9%)

Hue320.75°

Saturation (HSL)90.86%

Lightness34.31%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 08 · B 70

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