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Recognised as Colour

#A8329A

  • #A8329A
  • Magenta
  • Dark
  • Nearest: Dark magenta

#A8329A is a magenta with RGB values 168, 50, 154 and HSL 307°, 54%, 43%. It is a dark colour, so white text on it reaches 5.9:1 contrast (AA for normal text). The nearest named colour is Dark magenta.

Colour values

#A8329A#A8329A
HEX#A8329A
RGBrgb(168, 50, 154)
RGB (0–1)0.6588, 0.1961, 0.6039
RGB percentages65.9%, 19.6%, 60.4%
HSLhsl(307.1, 54.1%, 42.7%)
HSV / HSBhsv(307.1, 70.2%, 65.9%)
CMYK0%, 70.2%, 8.3%, 34.1%≈naive device-independent conversion; real print needs an ICC profile
24-bit integer11,023,002
CSS custom property--colour: #A8329A;

Brightness & contrast

Relative luminance0.12939WCAG 2.x, 0 is black and 1 is white
Perceived brightness112.3 of 255ITU-R BT.601 weighting
Light or darkDark
Best text colour on this backgroundWhitecontrast 5.85:1
Contrast with white5.85:1WCAG normal text: AA
Contrast with black3.59:1WCAG normal text: Fail
Greyscale equivalent#535353
Inverted#57CD65

Colour vision & accessibility

Normal visionProtanopiaDeuteranopiaTritanopia
Protanopia#2E5A9Dno red cones; affects about 1% of men; ΔE 52.1 from the original
Deuteranopia#586B97no green cones; the most common form, about 1% of men; ΔE 54.8 from the original
Tritanopia#AF3D62no blue cones; rare, and affects men and women equally; ΔE 36.6 from the original
Distinguishable without hueShifts in lightness toonever rely on hue alone to carry meaning
Contrast with white, large text5.85:1WCAG large text: AAA
Contrast with black, large text3.59:1WCAG large text: AA

Named colours

Dark magenta · ΔE 12.8Purple · ΔE 13.8Medium orchid · ΔE 19.2Medium violet red · ΔE 20.3Orchid · ΔE 20.7Rebecca purple · ΔE 24.6
Nearest named CSS colourDark magenta (#8B008B)ΔE 12.79, a distinctly different colour
Hue familymagenta
CSS keyword usableNo exact keyword

Colour harmonies

base+30°+90°+120°+180°+210°+240°+270°+330°
Complementary#32A840
Analogous#7B32A8, #A8325F
Triadic#9AA832, #329AA8
Split complementary#5FA832, #32A87B
Tetradic#A87B32, #32A840, #325FA8

Tints, shades & saturation

+40%+30%+20%+10%base-10%-20%-30%-40%
Lighter +40%#EBBBE5
Lighter +30%#DF94D6
Lighter +20%#D36DC7
Lighter +10%#C845B8
Darker −10%#812676
Darker −20%#591B52
Darker −30%#320F2E
Darker −40%#0B030A
More saturated +25%#C317AF
Less saturated −25%#8D4D85

Channel breakdown

R168
G50
B154
Red168 (65.9%)
Green50 (19.6%)
Blue154 (60.4%)
Hue307.12°
Saturation (HSL)54.13%
Lightness42.75%
Dominant channelRed
Hex per channelR A8 · G 32 · B 9A

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