Colour

#A7518A

#A7518A
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Pale violetred

#A7518A is a magenta with RGB values 167, 81, 138 and HSL 320°, 35%, 49%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Pale violetred.

Colour values

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HEX#A7518A

RGBrgb(167, 81, 138)

RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.3176, 0.5412

RGB percentages65.5%, 31.8%, 54.1%

HSLhsl(320.2, 34.7%, 48.6%)

HSV / HSBhsv(320.2, 51.5%, 65.5%)

CMYK0%, 51.5%, 17.4%, 34.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer10,965,386

CSS custom property--colour: #A7518A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.15935WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness119.8 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.02:1

Contrast with white5.02:1WCAG normal text: AA

Contrast with black4.19:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#676767

Inverted#58AE75

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#56668Cno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 39.4 from the original

Deuteranopia#6E7488no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 40.6 from the original

Tritanopia#B05267no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 22 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text5.02:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text4.19:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Pale violetred · ΔE 21.1 Orchid · ΔE 27.8 Medium violet red · ΔE 28.5 Hot pink · ΔE 28.9 Plum · ΔE 29.1 Purple · ΔE 31.7

Nearest named CSS colourPale violetred (#DB7093)ΔE 21.14, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#51A76E

Analogous#9951A7, #A7515F

Triadic#8AA751, #518AA7

Split complementary#5FA751, #51A799

Tetradic#A79951, #51A76E, #515FA7

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#ECD8E5

Lighter +30%#DBB6CF

Lighter +20%#CB93B8

Lighter +10%#BA71A1

Darker −10%#85406E

Darker −20%#623051

Darker −30%#401F35

Darker −40%#1E0E18

More saturated +25%#C63294

Less saturated −25%#887080

Channel breakdown

R167

G81

B138

Red167 (65.5%)

Green81 (31.8%)

Blue138 (54.1%)

Hue320.23°

Saturation (HSL)34.68%

Lightness48.63%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A7 · G 51 · B 8A

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