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Recognised as Colour

#A76EA8

  • #A76EA8
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#A76EA8 is a magenta with RGB values 167, 110, 168 and HSL 299°, 25%, 55%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.4:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#A76EA8#A76EA8
HEX#A76EA8
RGBrgb(167, 110, 168)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.4314, 0.6588
RGB percentages65.5%, 43.1%, 65.9%
HSLhsl(299, 25%, 54.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(299, 34.5%, 65.9%)
CMYK0.6%, 34.5%, 0%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,972,840
CSS custom property--colour: #A76EA8;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.22195WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness136.6 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.44:1
Contrast with white3.86:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.44:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#7E7E7E
Inverted#589157

Colour vision & accessibility

Protanopia#6A7DAAno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 28.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#7884A6no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 28.8 from the original
Tritanopia#AA7383no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 23.5 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.86:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.44:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 19.14, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

Complementary#6FA86E
Analogous#8A6EA8, #A86E8C
Triadic#A8A76E, #6EA8A7
Split complementary#8CA86E, #6EA88A
Tetradic#A88A6E, #6FA86E, #6E8CA8

Tints, shades & saturation

Lighter +40%#F4EEF5
Lighter +30%#E1CEE1
Lighter +20%#CEAECE
Lighter +10%#BA8EBB
Darker −10%#8D558E
Darker −20%#6D426E
Darker −30%#4E2F4E
Darker −40%#2E1C2E
More saturated +25%#C351C5
Less saturated −25%#8B8B8B

Channel breakdown

R167
G110
B168
Red167 (65.5%)
Green110 (43.1%)
Blue168 (65.9%)
Hue298.97°
Saturation (HSL)25%
Lightness54.51%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A7 · G 6E · B A8

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