Recognised as Colour

#A70B57

#A70B57
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#A70B57 is a red with RGB values 167, 11, 87 and HSL 331°, 88%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.4:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

#A70B57#A70B57

HEX#A70B57

RGBrgb(167, 11, 87)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.0431, 0.3412

RGB percentages65.5%, 4.3%, 34.1%

HSLhsl(330.8, 87.6%, 34.9%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330.8, 93.4%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 93.4%, 47.9%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,947,415

CSS custom property--colour: #A70B57;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09143WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness96.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.42:1

Contrast with white7.42:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.83:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#323232

Inverted#58F4A8

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3A4358no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.8 from the original

Deuteranopia#625F54no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 62.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B60033no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 26.5 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.42:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.83:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 20.5 Pale violetred · ΔE 28.6 Hot pink · ΔE 31.4 Deep pink · ΔE 31.5 Indian red · ΔE 31.9 Brown · ΔE 32.2

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 20.48, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#0BA75B

Analogous#A70BA5, #A70D0B

Triadic#57A70B, #0B57A7

Split complementary#0BA70D, #0BA5A7

Tetradic#A5A70B, #0BA75B, #0D0BA7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F787BE

Lighter +30%#F457A3

Lighter +20%#F12789

Lighter +10%#D70E70

Darker −10%#77083E

Darker −20%#470525

Darker −30%#17020C

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B20057

Less saturated −25%#912158

Channel breakdown

R167

G11

B87

Red167 (65.5%)

Green11 (4.3%)

Blue87 (34.1%)

Hue330.77°

Saturation (HSL)87.64%

Lightness34.9%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 0B · B 57

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