Colour

#A74A96

#A74A96
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#A74A96 is a magenta with RGB values 167, 74, 150 and HSL 311°, 39%, 47%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Orchid.

Colour values

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HEX#A74A96

RGBrgb(167, 74, 150)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.2902, 0.5882

RGB percentages65.5%, 29%, 58.8%

HSLhsl(311, 38.6%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(311, 55.7%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 55.7%, 10.2%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,963,606

CSS custom property--colour: #A74A96;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15315WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness118.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.17:1

Contrast with white5.17:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.06:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#636363

Inverted#58B569

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#4A6498no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.1 from the original

Deuteranopia#657293no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 45 from the original

Tritanopia#AE4F69no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 28.7 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.06:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 21 Purple · ΔE 23.3 Medium violet red · ΔE 24.6 Dark magenta · ΔE 24.7 Medium orchid · ΔE 27 Rebecca purple · ΔE 27.2

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 21.04, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4AA75B

Analogous#8A4AA7, #A74A67

Triadic#96A74A, #4A96A7

Split complementary#68A74A, #4AA78A

Tetradic#A7894A, #4AA75B, #4A67A7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBD2E6

Lighter +30%#DBAFD3

Lighter +20%#CC8BC0

Lighter +10%#BC68AD

Darker −10%#843A76

Darker −20%#602B57

Darker −30%#3D1B37

Darker −40%#1A0B17

More saturated +25%#C52CA9

Less saturated −25%#896883

Channel breakdown

R167

G74

B150

Red167 (65.5%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue150 (58.8%)

Hue310.97°

Saturation (HSL)38.59%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 4A · B 96

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Colour values

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