Colour

#A74A97

#A74A97
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Orchid

#A74A97 is a magenta with RGB values 167, 74, 151 and HSL 310°, 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#A74A97

RGBrgb(167, 74, 151)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.2902, 0.5922

RGB percentages65.5%, 29%, 59.2%

HSLhsl(310.3, 38.6%, 47.3%)

HSV / HSBhsv(310.3, 55.7%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 55.7%, 9.6%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,963,607

CSS custom property--colour: #A74A97;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15347WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.16:1

Contrast with white5.16:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.07:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#636363

Inverted#58B568

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#496599no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 43.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#657294no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 44.9 from the original

Tritanopia#AE4F6Ano 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 text5.16:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.07:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Orchid · ΔE 20.7 Purple · ΔE 22.9 Dark magenta · ΔE 24.3 Medium violet red · ΔE 24.7 Medium orchid · ΔE 26.5 Rebecca purple · ΔE 26.8

Nearest named CSS colourOrchid (#DA70D6)ΔE 20.69, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#4AA75A

Analogous#884AA7, #A74A69

Triadic#97A74A, #4A97A7

Split complementary#69A74A, #4AA788

Tetradic#A7884A, #4AA75A, #4A69A7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#EBD2E7

Lighter +30%#DBAFD4

Lighter +20%#CC8BC1

Lighter +10%#BC68AE

Darker −10%#843A77

Darker −20%#602B57

Darker −30%#3D1B37

Darker −40%#1A0B17

More saturated +25%#C52CAB

Less saturated −25%#896883

Channel breakdown

R167

G74

B151

Red167 (65.5%)

Green74 (29%)

Blue151 (59.2%)

Hue310.32°

Saturation (HSL)38.59%

Lightness47.25%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 4A · B 97

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