Colour

#A7175D

#A7175D
Red
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#A7175D is a red with RGB values 167, 23, 93 and HSL 331°, 76%, 37%. 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

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HEX#A7175D

RGBrgb(167, 23, 93)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.0902, 0.3647

RGB percentages65.5%, 9%, 36.5%

HSLhsl(330.8, 75.8%, 37.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(330.8, 86.2%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 86.2%, 44.3%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,950,493

CSS custom property--colour: #A7175D;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09619WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness98.2 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.18:1

Contrast with white7.18:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.92:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#3B3B3B

Inverted#58E8A2

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#3C465Fno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 58.5 from the original

Deuteranopia#63615Ano green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 60.3 from the original

Tritanopia#B60039no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 25.6 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.18:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.92:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 19.1 Pale violetred · ΔE 27.2 Hot pink · ΔE 30 Deep pink · ΔE 31.8 Indian red · ΔE 32.6 Brown · ΔE 34.1

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 19.11, a distinctly different colour

Hue familyred

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#17A761

Analogous#A717A5, #A71917

Triadic#5DA717, #175DA7

Split complementary#17A719, #17A5A7

Tetradic#A5A717, #17A761, #1917A7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F199C4

Lighter +30%#EB6CAA

Lighter +20%#E53F90

Lighter +10%#D41D76

Darker −10%#7A1144

Darker −20%#4D0B2B

Darker −30%#210412

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#BE005C

Less saturated −25%#8F2F5E

Channel breakdown

R167

G23

B93

Red167 (65.5%)

Green23 (9%)

Blue93 (36.5%)

Hue330.83°

Saturation (HSL)75.79%

Lightness37.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 17 · B 5D

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