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Recognised as Colour

#A800BE

  • #A800BE
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark orchid

#A800BE is a magenta with RGB values 168, 0, 190 and HSL 293°, 100%, 37%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 6.2:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark orchid.

Colour values

#A800BE#A800BE
HEX#A800BE
RGBrgb(168, 0, 190)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0, 0.7451
RGB percentages65.9%, 0%, 74.5%
HSLhsl(293.1, 100%, 37.3%)
HSV / HSBhsv(293.1, 100%, 74.5%)
CMYK11.6%, 100%, 0%, 25.5%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,010,238
CSS custom property--colour: #A800BE;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12043WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 6.16:1
Contrast with white6.16:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.41:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#313131
Inverted#57FF41

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#0057C2no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 54.6 from the original
Deuteranopia#2D66BBno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 64 from the original
Tritanopia#AA3C6Fno blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 56.1 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text6.16:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.41:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark orchid · ΔE 11.5Dark violet · ΔE 15.3Blue violet · ΔE 20.3Medium orchid · ΔE 21.9Dark magenta · ΔE 22.6Purple · ΔE 27.4
Nearest named CSS colourDark orchid (#9932CC)ΔE 11.47, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#16BE00
Analogous#4900BE, #BE0075
Triadic#BEA800, #00BEA8
Split complementary#75BE00, #00BE49
Tetradic#BE4900, #16BE00, #0075BE

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#F28BFF
Lighter +30%#EC58FF
Lighter +20%#E625FF
Lighter +10%#D500F1
Darker −10%#7B008B
Darker −20%#4E0058
Darker −30%#210025
Darker −40%#000000
More saturated +25%#A800BE
Less saturated −25%#9618A6

Channel breakdown

R168
G0
B190
Red168 (65.9%)
Green0 (0%)
Blue190 (74.5%)
Hue293.05°
Saturation (HSL)100%
Lightness37.25%
Dominant channelBlue
Hex per channelR A8 · G 00 · B BE

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