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Recognised as Colour

#A74797

  • #A74797
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Orchid

#A74797 is a magenta with RGB values 167, 71, 151 and HSL 310°, 40%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.3:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

#A74797#A74797
HEX#A74797
RGBrgb(167, 71, 151)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.2784, 0.5922
RGB percentages65.5%, 27.8%, 59.2%
HSLhsl(310, 40.3%, 46.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(310, 57.5%, 65.5%)
CMYK0%, 57.5%, 9.6%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,962,839
CSS custom property--colour: #A74797;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.14956WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness117.9 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.26:1
Contrast with white5.26:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.99:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#616161
Inverted#58B868

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#46639Ano red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 44.5 from the original
Deuteranopia#637194no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 46.4 from the original
Tritanopia#AE4D68no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 30.2 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.26:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.99:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 20.3Purple · ΔE 21.5Dark magenta · ΔE 22.7Medium violet red · ΔE 23.7Medium orchid · ΔE 25.4Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.2
Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 20.3, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#47A757
Analogous#8747A7, #A74767
Triadic#97A747, #4797A7
Split complementary#67A747, #47A787
Tetradic#A78747, #47A757, #4767A7

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBCFE6
Lighter +30%#DCABD3
Lighter +20%#CC88C1
Lighter +10%#BD64AE
Darker −10%#833877
Darker −20%#5F2956
Darker −30%#3C1936
Darker −40%#180A16
More saturated +25%#C529AB
Less saturated −25%#896583

Channel breakdown

R167
G71
B151
Red167 (65.5%)
Green71 (27.8%)
Blue151 (59.2%)
Hue310°
Saturation (HSL)40.34%
Lightness46.67%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A7 · G 47 · B 97

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