Colour

#A8086F

#A8086F
Magenta
Dark
Nearest: Medium violet red

#A8086F is a magenta with RGB values 168, 8, 111 and HSL 321°, 91%, 35%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 7.2:1 contrast (AAA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Medium violet red.

Colour values

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HEX#A8086F

RGBrgb(168, 8, 111)

RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.0314, 0.4353

RGB percentages65.9%, 3.1%, 43.5%

HSLhsl(321.4, 90.9%, 34.5%)

HSV / HSBhsv(321.4, 95.2%, 65.9%)

CMYK0%, 95.2%, 33.9%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile

24-bit integer11,012,207

CSS custom property--colour: #A8086F;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.09646WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white

Perceived brightness99.4 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting

Light or darkDark

Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 7.17:1

Contrast with white7.17:1WCAG normal text: AAA

Contrast with black2.93:1WCAG normal text: Fail

Greyscale equivalent#313131

Inverted#57F790

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal vision Protanopia Deuteranopia Tritanopia

Protanopia#304771no red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 60.7 from the original

Deuteranopia#5D616Cno green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 63.1 from the original

Tritanopia#B50040no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 31.9 from the original

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

Contrast with white, large text7.17:1WCAG large text: AAA

Contrast with black, large text2.93:1WCAG large text: Fail

Named colours

Medium violet red · ΔE 10.7 Purple · ΔE 24.5 Dark magenta · ΔE 25.6 Hot pink · ΔE 28.4 Deep pink · ΔE 29.2 Pale violetred · ΔE 32.7

Nearest named CSS colourMedium violet red (#C71585)ΔE 10.72, a distinctly different colour

Hue familymagenta

CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

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

Complementary#08A841

Analogous#9108A8, #A8081F

Triadic#6FA808, #086FA8

Split complementary#1FA808, #08A891

Tetradic#A89108, #08A841, #081FA8

Tints, shades & saturation

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

Lighter +40%#F983CF

Lighter +30%#F752BC

Lighter +20%#F422A9

Lighter +10%#D90A8F

Darker −10%#77064F

Darker −20%#47032F

Darker −30%#16010F

Darker −40%#000000

More saturated +25%#B00071

Less saturated −25%#921E69

Channel breakdown

R168

B111

Red168 (65.9%)

Green8 (3.1%)

Blue111 (43.5%)

Hue321.38°

Saturation (HSL)90.91%

Lightness34.51%

Dominant channelRed

Hex per channelR A8 · G 08 · B 6F

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