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Recognised as Colour

#A773AD

  • #A773AD
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Plum

#A773AD is a magenta with RGB values 167, 115, 173 and HSL 294°, 26%, 56%. It is a dark colour, so black text on it reaches 5.7:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Plum.

Colour values

#A773AD#A773AD
HEX#A773AD
RGBrgb(167, 115, 173)
RGB (0–1)0.6549, 0.451, 0.6784
RGB percentages65.5%, 45.1%, 67.8%
HSLhsl(293.8, 26.1%, 56.5%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293.8, 33.5%, 67.8%)
CMYK3.5%, 33.5%, 0%, 32.2%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer10,974,125
CSS custom property--colour: #A773AD;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.23494WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness139.7 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundBlackcontrast 5.7:1
Contrast with white3.68:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Contrast with black5.7:1WCAG normal text: AA
Greyscale equivalent#828282
Inverted#588C52

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#6D81AFno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 26.3 from the original
Deuteranopia#7A87ABno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 26.8 from the original
Tritanopia#A97988no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 24 from the original
Distinguishable without hueYesnever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text3.68:1WCAG large text: AA
Contrast with black, large text5.7:1WCAG large text: AAA

Named colours

Plum · ΔE 17.9Medium purple · ΔE 28.1Pale violetred · ΔE 28.1Orchid · ΔE 28.4Dark slateblue · ΔE 31.7Violet · ΔE 32.7
Nearest named CSS colourPlum (#DDA0DD)ΔE 17.94, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#79AD73
Analogous#8A73AD, #AD7396
Triadic#ADA773, #73ADA7
Split complementary#96AD73, #73AD8A
Tetradic#AD8A73, #79AD73, #7396AD

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F8F4F8
Lighter +30%#E4D3E6
Lighter +20%#CFB3D3
Lighter +10%#BB93C0
Darker −10%#8F5895
Darker −20%#704575
Darker −30%#513255
Darker −40%#331F35
More saturated +25%#BD57C9
Less saturated −25%#918F91

Channel breakdown

R167
G115
B173
Red167 (65.5%)
Green115 (45.1%)
Blue173 (67.8%)
Hue293.79°
Saturation (HSL)26.13%
Lightness56.47%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A7 · G 73 · B AD

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